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Horst Antes
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Horst Antes
- Walking Man
- incised with the artist's signature and number 4/5 on the base
- stainless steel
- 61 1/2 by 39 3/8 by 20 1/2 in. 156.2 by 100 by 52.1 cm.
- Executed in 1969.
Provenance
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zürich
Acquired by the present owner from the above in April 1971
Acquired by the present owner from the above in April 1971
Literature
Erhardt D. Stiebner, Horst Antes: Metalplastik, Vollständiges Werkverzichnis, Munich, 1976, no. 26
Condition
This work is in good condition. The surface patina is uneven with scattered fine abrasions and surface stains which are visible in the catalogue illustration. The sculpture exhibits wear consistent with exhibition outdoors, including small spot losses. Otherwise, the sculpture is structurally sound with no other apparent condition problems.
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.