Lot 184
  • 184

Sir Eduardo Paolozzi

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sir Eduardo Paolozzi CBE, RA
  • head
  • wooden relief
  • 23 by 25cm.; 9 by 9¾in.

Provenance

The Paolozzi Foundation;
Marcus Campbell Fine Art, London;
Katharine House Gallery, Wiltshire
whence purchased by the present owner
 

Condition

Head: There is a white mark on the lower left side of the work. Dust and dirt have settled in some of the crevasses of the relief. There is glue and other various media staining over much of the surface. Corner: There are some small indentations and scratches around the central grid design. There is an indentation, scratches, and staining to the solid block on the left edge and the relief. There are various chips on the edges of other sections of the work probably caused by the artist during the construction of the relief. Both works are mounted on white card and held in grey wooden box frames. Unexamined out of their frames.
"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."

Catalogue Note

To be sold together with another wooden relief 'Corner' by the same hand.