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Denis Mitchell
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Denis Mitchell
- Trevean
- signed with initials, titled, dated 1971 and numbered No.5 on the underside of the base
- bronze
- height (including base): 70cm.; 27½in.
- Conceived in 1971, the present work is number 5 from an edition of 5 plus 1 Artist's cast.
Exhibited
London, Marjorie Parr Gallery, Denis Mitchell, 2nd - 24th May 1971, cat. no.20 (another cast);
St Ives, Penwith Galleries (details untraced, another cast);
London, Alwin Gallery, Poldark Forms: Exhibition of Sculpture, 5th January – 27th January 1977 (details untraced, another cast).
St Ives, Penwith Galleries (details untraced, another cast);
London, Alwin Gallery, Poldark Forms: Exhibition of Sculpture, 5th January – 27th January 1977 (details untraced, another cast).
Condition
Structurally sound.
There are some signs of surface dirt and surface matter to the work, including to the polished areas. There are some light traces of oxidisation visible upon close inspection, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
Housed on a 4cm. dark slate base.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."