Lot 547
  • 547

Giacomo Manzù

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Giacomo Manzù
  • Donna che regge la calza (Woman holding her stocking)
  • inscribed MANZU
  • bronze
  • height (not including base): 39cm., 15 3/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: Dorotheum, Vienna, 28th May 2008, lot 107
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Venice, XXII Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte di Venezia, 1938, no. 50

Literature

John Rewald, Giacomo Manzù, Salzburg, 1966, no. 10, illustrated n.p
Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti, Giacomo Manzú Sculptor, Milan, 1957, no. 10, illustrated n.p
Anna Pacchioni, Giacomo Manzú, Milan, 1948, no. 8, illustrated n.p

Condition

Dark brown patina. Dust in crevices, some wear consistent with age. Very good original condition.
"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.
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