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Lot 433
  • 433

Giacomo Manzù

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giacomo Manzù
  • CARDINALE SEDUTO (SEATED CARDINAL)
  • stamped with the artist's monogram
  • bronze
  • height: 45.5cm., 17 7/8 in.

Provenance

Family of the artist
A gift from the above to the present owner circa 2005

Condition

Attractive golden patina. There is some light surface dirt in the crevices and some fine scratches, consistent with age and handling. There are a few tiny spots of oxidisitation in places, most notably to the cardinal's hat. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition. Colours: overall fairly accurate in the printed 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. 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."