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Alexander Calder
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Calder
- Elephant and Rhinoceros
- signed, dated 75 and dedicated to Dana
- ink and ballpoint pen on paper
- 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 in.
- 26.7 by 21 cm.
Provenance
Dana Gordon (gift from the artist)
Condition
In good condition aside from slightoverall discoloration to sheet, darker around edges. Sheet mounted to paperboard backing. Ink mark on the reverse showing through at center left. Edges slightly frayed. Small dot of foxing lower cnener left at edge. Overall creases in sheet (probably as a result from mounting).
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York, under application number A1653.