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After Fernand Léger
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- After Fernand Léger
- Cheval
- Inscribed F. Léger, numbered 5/8 and with the foundry mark C. Valsuani cire perdue
- Bronze
- 18 5/8 by 15 1/2 in.
- 47.3 by 46 cm
Literature
Pierre Descargues, Fernand Léger, Paris, 1955, illustration of the ceramic p. 137
Condition
The bronze features a textured redish-brown patina. The deeper crevices are a little dirty. There is some plaster residue visible within the slight imperfection along the right edge of the horse's nose. Overall this cast is in 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.
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.