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Edward Kienholz
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Kienholz
- Moses
- signed, titled and dated 59 on the bottom
- mixed media sculpture
- 24 by 42 by 11 3/4 in.
- 61 by 106.7 by 29.8 cm.
Provenance
Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles
Condition
In good condtion aside from surface dust and dirt. No parts appear to be missing.
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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
The artist whimsically evokes the biblical story of the Crossing of the Red Sea. The Israelites are represented by dolls' heads in a child's truck, passing over waves crafted from wooden triangles; Moses is presumably the entire, embracing framework.