Lot 43
  • 43

SALVADOR DALÍ | Alice in Wonderland

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • overall (including base): 914 by 444 by 203mm 36 by 17 1/2 by 8in
Bronze sculpture, conceived in 1977, cast in 1984, with the artist's incised signature, stamp-numbered 62/350 (total edition includes 35 artist's proofs), with the foundry mark © Jemelion 1984, Cera Persa Venturi Arte Bologna 

Condition

The bronze sculpture, in good condition, with a skilful repair to the left arm, applied and naturally acquired patina, some white accretions and a small area of residue associated with a previous label in the hollow of the base and figure.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Bruce Hochman OS for his assistance in confirming the authenticity of this lot.