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George Rickey
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- George Rickey
- Two Lines Leaning IX
- incised with the artist's signature and date 1975 on the base
- stainless steel on marble base
- Overall: 44 by 41 5/8 by 4 in. 111.8 by 105.7 by 10.2 cm.
- Executed in 1975, this work is unique.
Provenance
Staempfli Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1975
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1975
Condition
This work is in good and sound condition overall. All components move smoothly and freely. The two parallel elements are separate from the stand. There are very faint surface abrasions throughout and scattered pinpoint areas of oxidation. There is a slight unevenness along the blades' surfaces.
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.