Lot 77
  • 77

Lynn Chadwick

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick
  • Encounter X
  • iron and composition

  • Height: 44cm.; 17½in.

Exhibited

Zurich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, July 1959.

Literature

Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick Sculptor With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue, Lund Humphries, Aldershot and Burlington, 2006, no.290, illustrated p.155.

Condition

The top of one of the vertical points has been slightly bent, as is visible in the catalogue illustration. Dirt has gathered in some of the crevices otherwise in good overall condition. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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

Conceived in 1959, the present work is unique. The work was cast in a bronze edition of 3, of which one is in the collection of the Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo.