Details

Provenance

Opera Gallery Private Collection, Geneva

Literature

Henry Perier, Laurence Jenkell , Paris 2015, p. 130, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown) Condition Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. All surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's casting process. Very close inspection reveals some tiny scuffs, accretions and handling marks in isolated places. Close inspection of the base reveals some scuffs, scratches and media accretions. "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

Laurence Jenkell Bonbon incised with the artist's signature, dated 2008 and numbered 1/8 towards the base; incised with the artist's signature and name, dated 2008 and numbered 1/8 on the base aluminium 200 by 75 by 75 cm. 78 3/4 by 29 1/2 by 29 1/2 in. Executed in 2008, this work is number 1 from an edition of 8, plus 4 artist's proofs. Provenance Opera Gallery Private Collection, Geneva Literature Henry Perier, Laurence Jenkell , Paris 2015, p. 130, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown) Condition Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. All surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's casting process. Very close inspection reveals some tiny scuffs, accretions and handling marks in isolated places. Close inspection of the base reveals some scuffs, scratches and media accretions. "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."