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Anthony Caro
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Anthony Caro
- Table Piece CCCXCII
- rusted and waxed steel
- 52 by 140 by 46 cm. 20 1/2 by 55 by 18 1/8 in.
- Executed in 1977-78.
Provenance
Galerie Bogeslav von Wentzel, Cologne
Galerie Appel, Frankfurt
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Appel, Frankfurt
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Dresden, Militärhistorisches Museum, Abstrakt: Der Deutsche Künstlerbund in Dresden 1993, 41. Jahresausstellung, September - November 1993, p. 36, illustrated
Frankfurt, Kunstverein, Hommage an Horst Appel: Von Avramidis bis Zorio, December 1997 - January 1998, p. 96, illustrated
Frankfurt, Kunstverein, Hommage an Horst Appel: Von Avramidis bis Zorio, December 1997 - January 1998, p. 96, illustrated
Literature
Dieter Blume, Ed., Anthony Caro: Catalogue Raisonné Vol. I: Table and Related Sculptures 1966-1978, Cologne 1996, p. 238, no. 408, illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a few short surface scratches in places, which are likely to be original. There is some light oxidation in places to the lower horizontal elements, and some media accretions in the recesses.
"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."