Lot 235
  • 235

Michael Steiner

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Michael Steiner
  • Je suis belle/Homage Rodin
  • incised with artist's name and date 81, stamped with foundry mark and number 1/6 on the underside
  • cast bronze
  • 39 by 31 by 17 in. 99.1 by 78.7 by 43.2 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York
Gift of the above to the present owner

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The patina is a smooth, rich brown. There is some mottled oxidation on the lowest bronze elements. There is a small scuff on the side arch and some fine, scattered surface scratches.
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.
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