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Alexander Archipenko
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Alexander Archipenko
- Torse de femme
- Inscribed Archipenko and dated ©1948
Cast stone
- Height: 24 1/2 in.
- 62.2 cm
Provenance
Karl Kamrath, Houston
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Anette Barth, Alexander Archipenkos plastisches oeuvre, Frankfurt, 1997, no. 284, illustration of the variant p. 479
Condition
Work is in very good condition. Some minor cracks along surface of stone appear to be inherent to the casting process. A few areas of rubbing around neck line. Surface is slightly dirty, with a small stain in the middle of the figure's right leg. Otherwise fine.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.