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Sidney Gordin
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Sidney Gordin
- Construction
- brass
- Height: 87 1/2 in.
- 222.3 cm.
- Executed in 1953
Provenance
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Society for Contemporary American Art
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owners
Society for Contemporary American Art
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owners
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Sculpture, 1951
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1952 and 1953
New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1952 and 1953
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Cranbrook Academy of Fine Arts, 1953
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1952 and 1953
New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1952 and 1953
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Cranbrook Academy of Fine Arts, 1953
Literature
George L.K. Morris, Art d'Aujourd'hui, January, 1953, illustrated
James Fitzsimmons, Art and Architecture, July, 1953
Interiors, February, 1952
Interior Design, March, 1953
New York Times, March 22, 1953
Condition
in good condition; a few of the smaller, thin, brass rectangules are slightly bent--these can be corrected by a professional restorer
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.