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Jacques Lipchitz 1891-1973
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jacques Lipchitz
- The Terrified One
- inscribed JLipchitz, and numbered 6/7 with artist's thumbprint (on top of base); stamped MODERN ART FDRY NY (on side of base)
- bronze, dark brown patina with traces of green
- Height: 14 5/8 in.
- 37.3 cm.
- This model was executed in 1936 and cast later in an edition of seven.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 22, 1976, lot 327
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Literature
H. H. Arnason, Jacques Lipchitz: Sketches in Bronze, 1969, no. 117, p. 151, illustrated
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, a Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II, The American Years 1941-1973, New York, 2000, no. 337, illlustration of another cast p. 110,
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz, a Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II, The American Years 1941-1973, New York, 2000, no. 337, illlustration of another cast p. 110,
Condition
overall good condition, minor rubbing to patina at extremities, moderate surface soiling, minor scattered traces of verdigris
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.