Barry Flanagan
hare , 1989 (Executed)
Lot #363 |
2007-07-13 |
Sotheby's, London
20th Century British Art
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
GBP 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
USD 20,329 - 30,493 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L07140
Auction name: 20th Century British Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2007-07-13
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: height 35.5cm., 14in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
35.5
Height In Inches:
14
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Year notes: Executed in 1989.
Provenance
A retirement gift from the artist to the father of the present owner Condition There is a tiny spot of verdigris in the crevice in the stomach and the patina is rather dull throughout. As such the work would benefit from a light clean and wax but it is otherwise in excellent original 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."
Catalog summary
Barry Flanagan hare signed with initial, dedicated For Stan and dated 89 bronze with a dark brown patina height 35.5cm., 14in. Provenance A retirement gift from the artist to the father of the present owner Condition There is a tiny spot of verdigris in the crevice in the stomach and the patina is rather dull throughout. As such the work would benefit from a light clean and wax but it is otherwise in excellent original 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."