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Fritz Koenig
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Fritz Koenig
- Zwei V, Paolo und Francesca
- incised with the artist's initials and number 4/5 on the base
- bronze with brown patina
- 24 by 14 1/2 by 5 1/2 in.
- 61 by 36.8 by 13.9 cm
- Executed in 1973.
Provenance
Private Collection, Canada
Literature
Dietrich Clarenbach and Peter Anselm Riedl, Fritz Koenig, Skulpturen Werkverzeichnis, Munich, 2003, no. 562, p. 303
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The patina is a dark black-brown. There are some scattered abrasions, nicks and small dents to the surface on the base and the shapes. There are a few small scattered areas of discoloration to the patina of the surface. There is some rubbing to the patina at the edges.
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.