Lot 71
  • 71

Antony Gormley

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
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Description

  • Antony Gormley
  • Quantum Cloud XI
  • stainless steel
  • 226 by 142 by 116cm.
  • 89 by 56 by 45 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 2000.

Provenance

Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Paris
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2000

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Antony Gormley, Quantum Cloud and Other Works, 2000, p. 40, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is a brighter silver in the original. The catalogue illustration fails to convey the three-dimensional quality of the work. Condition: This work is in very good condition.
"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

"It is an open question in the Quantum Clouds, whether the body is emerging from a chaotic energy field or the field from the body."  Antony Gormley