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Anthony Caro
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Anthony Caro
- Table Piece Z-8
- rusted and varnished steel
- 27 by 68 by 22 in. 68.6 by 172.7 by 55.9 cm.
- Executed in 1978-1979.
Provenance
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1981
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1981
Literature
Dieter Blume, Anthony Caro Catalogue Raisonné Vol. II: Table and Related Sculptures, Miscellaneous Sculptures, Bronze Sculptures 1974-1980, Cologne, 1981, cat. no. 493, p. 122, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. The irregularities to the patina appear inherent to the artist's chosen materials. Some dust has accumulated in the crevices and some spots of rust are visible.
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.