Lot 232
  • 232

Brian Willsher, b.1930

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Brian Willsher
  • untitled
  • signed and dated 1991 on the underside of the base
  • carved and polished poplar
  • Height (including base); 132cm.; 52in.

Provenance

The Artist's Family

Condition

The structure of the sculpture is generally sound. There is a crack to the top of the base (approx 14cm) and a crack to the lower part of the sculpture towards the base (approx 17cm), neither of which affect the structure of the sculpture. There is a tiny chip to the topmost tip and some slight wearing to the edges. There are some minor light scratchings to the surface in some areas which are only visible upon close inspection. Otherwise in good overall condiiton.
"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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