
Property from a Private Collection, Peru
Maquette for The Crushing Burden
Auction Closed
March 17, 05:35 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, Peru
Amar Nath Sehgal
1922 - 2007
Maquette for The Crushing Burden
Bronze with custom wooden base
Inscribed on a metal label on the wooden base: 'MODEL OF SCULPTURE / " THE CRUSHING BURDEN " / WHICH WAS INAUGURATED AT THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL / CONFERENCE ON POPULATION , MEXICO 1984 / PRESENTED TO THE U. N. / SECRETARY- GENERAL MR. JAVIER PÉREZ de CUÉLLAR / BY / THE SCULPTOR AMAR NATH SEHGAL'
15 ¼ x 9 ½ x 9 ⅝ in. (38.7 x 24.1 x 24.4 cm.) with wooden base (approx.)
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Collection of UN Secretary-General Mr Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Mexico
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above, September 2024