Lot 46
  • 46

Enzo Plazzotta

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Enzo Plazzotta
  • Pietà
  • stamped with the signature and numbered 4/9
  • bronze on a marble base
  • HEIGHT (INCLUDING BASE): 63cm.; 24¾in.

Exhibited

Cirencester Park, 1971;
Kings Lynn Festival, 1971;
New York, Acquavella, 1973-4;
London, Marjorie Parr, 1974;
London, Italian Institute, 1976;
London, Wildenstein, 1978;
New York, Wildenstein, 1980;
London, Locus, 1980;
London, Bedford College, 1980;
Somerset, Bruton, 1980;
Florida, Ashley, 1981, (another cast). 

Literature

Max Wykes-Joyce, Enzo Plazzotta, A Catalogue Raisonné, Trefoil Books Ltd, London, 1986, no.146, p.75, illustrated (another cast). 

Condition

There are minor surface scratches and some dirt has collected in the crevasses of the work. The edges of the base have been chipped.
"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

To be sold together with a copy of the above literature.

Executed in 1970.