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Agustín Cárdenas (1927-2001)
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description
- Agustín Cárdenas
- Figura sentada
- inscribed with signature; also inscribed P/F and Fundido M Hebron
- bronze with black patina
- 16 1/4 by 11 by 5 in.
- 41.3 by 28 by 13 cm.
- Executed circa 1983. Edition of 6.
Provenance
Carmelo Fernández, Caracas
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Literature
Galería Durban, Agustín Cárdenas: Marbles, Woods, Bronzes, Caracas, August/September 1990, no. 6, p. 45, illustration of another work from the series
Condition
The sculpture is in excellent condition. The sculpture displays a uniform black patina that is in very good condition. The sculpture is clean and displays a protective wax coating on the surface. No significant scratches or abrasions were found on the surface. The sculpture is structurally sound. (This condition report has been prepared courtesy of Wilson Conservation, LLC.)
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.