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DAME ELISABETH FRINK, R.A. | Small Lying Down Horse
估價
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- ELISABETH FRINK
- Small Lying Down Horse
- signed and numbered 2/10 on the underside of the sculpture
- bronze
- length: 38cm.; 15in.
- Conceived in 1986, the present work is number 2 from the edition of 10.
來源
Alwin Gallery, London, where acquired by the late owner in March 1988
展覽
Hong Kong, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings, 1989 (another cast);
Washington DC, The National Museum for Women in the Arts, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1950-1990, 1990 (another cast).
Washington DC, The National Museum for Women in the Arts, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1950-1990, 1990 (another cast).
出版
Edward Lucie-Smith, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture Since 1984 and Drawings, Art Books International, London, 1994, cat. no.SC26, illustrated (another cast);
Annette Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink, Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2013, cat. no.FCR 357, illustrated p.175 (another cast).
Annette Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink, Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2013, cat. no.FCR 357, illustrated p.175 (another cast).
Condition
The sculpture appears sound. The work has benefited from a recent clean. The surface is uneven in keeping with the Artist's intentions. There is some very minor pitting and some tiny casting imperfections. There are one or two small flecks of oxidisation. There is some uneven tone in the patina. There is some slight rubbing to the extremities. There are two drilled holes on the underside of the sculpture where it was previously attached to a wooden base. This excepting, the work appears in excellent overall condition. The sculpture is sold with a separate a wooden base. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."