Lot 326
  • 326

Michael Ray Charles

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Michael Ray Charles
  • The Mammi
  • stamped with the signature, date 2006 and number 2/12

  • bronze with stainless steel base
  • bronze: 48.5 by 26 by 25cm.; 19 1/8 by 10 1/4 by 9 7/8 in.
  • overall: 118 by 35 by 35cm.; 46 1/2 by 13 3/4 by 13 3/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is some light oxidation to the sculpture, visible in the catalogue illustration. There are a few light rub marks scattered in places, notably to the elbows, left hip, right breast and underside of the figure. There are some small spots of residue from the base on the underside. There are some rub marks in places on the base.
"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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