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Jacques Lipchitz
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques Lipchitz
- The Harpists
- Inscribed J Lipchitz, numbered 4/7 and with the artist's thumbprint
- Bronze
- Height: 21 1/2 in.
- 54.6 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, United States (acquired circa 1960)
Private Collection, New York (by descent from the above)
Acquired by the present owner in 2011
Private Collection, New York (by descent from the above)
Acquired by the present owner in 2011
Literature
Alan G. Wilkinson, The Sculptures of Jacques Lipchitz, A Catalogue Raisonné, The Paris Years 1910-1940, London, 1996, no. 254, illustration of another cast p. 89
Condition
Variegated green and brown patina. A few pin dot accretions in the crevices. The surface is clean. This work is in excellent condition.
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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.