Lot 79
  • 79

G. Ravinder Reddy

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • G. Ravinder Reddy
  • Head
  • Signed, editioned and stamped 'G Ravinder Reddy / 14/35 / FONDERIA ART / BONVICINI / SOMMACAMPAGNA / ITALIA' indistinctly on reverse

    Edition 14 of 35

  • Bronze with hand gilded gold leaf and paint with steel base
  • 44 x 34 x 21 cm. (17 ⅜ x 13 ⅜ x 8 ⅛ in.)
  • Cast in 2010

Provenance

Acquired circa 2010

Acquired from the above in Stockholm, Sweden, 2016

Condition

There are accretions present across the surface of the sculpture and the gold leaf is worn in parts. Small scratches are visible throughout due to the fragile nature of the medium. A little red paint is missing from the woman's lips and there are also some slight abrasions on the base.
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