Lot 142
  • 142

Alexander Calder

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexander Calder
  • Untitled
  • brass
  • Medallion: 3 3/4 by 3 by 3 in. 9.5 by 7.6 by 7.6 cm.
  • Diameter of chain: 7 in. 17.8 cm.
  • This work is registered in the archives of the Calder Foundation, New York under application number A23858.

Provenance

Gift of the artist to the previous owner
Thence by decent to the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. The chain is not unique to the work. There are few pin-point spot of oxidation and very light evidence of wear.
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.
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