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Fernando and Humberto Campana
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Fernando and Humberto Campana
- "Paraiba" Chair
- with embroidered signature Campana N.3
- traditional handmade dolls and stainless steel
- number 3 from an edition of 35 plus 5 artist’s proofs and 3 prototypes
Provenance
Moss, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Campana Brothers, Complete Works (So Far), New York, 2010, pp. 180-81 and 266
Condition
Overall in very good condition. Very minor surface dirt consistent with gentle use and age. The dolls are in very good condition displaying nice variation throughout. The dolls selected by the artist are intended to reference the dolls of their native Brazil. The legs with very minor surface scratches. The chair has been very well maintained and is in excellent condition. A playful and iconic design by the Campana brothers.
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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.