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BALTASAR LOBO | Repos sur socle (2ème état)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Baltasar Lobo
- Repos sur socle (2ème état)
- inscribed Lobo, numbered E.A. 3/4 and stamped with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
- bronze
- length: 48cm., 18 7/8 in.
- Conceived in 1979-82 and cast in bronze in 1987 in an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Galería Freites, Caracas
Private Collection, Caracas (acquired in 1989)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2015
Private Collection, Caracas (acquired in 1989)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2015
Literature
Joseph-Emile Müller & Verena Bollmann-Müller, Lobo, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1985, no. 493, illustration of another cast n.p.
Lobo (exhibition catalogue), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Caracas, 1989, no. 40, illustration of another cast n.p.
Lobo (exhibition catalogue), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Caracas, 1989, no. 40, illustration of another cast n.p.
Condition
Modulated brown/green patina. Apart from some minor small areas of verdigris (where the figure's back meets the base) and some light surface dirt and minor scratches in places, consistent with age and handling, this work is in overall very good condition.
"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."