Lot 116
- 116
George Rickey
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- George Rickey
- Three Lines Horizontal
- incised with the artist's signature and dated 69 on the base; titled on each moving elements
- stainless steel
- 43 by 72 by 10.5cm.; 17 by 28 3/8 by 4 1/8 in.
Provenance
Staempfli Gallery, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1970
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1970
Exhibited
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Georges Rickey, 1969, n.p., no. 23
Bellingham, The Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Recent Kinetic Sculpture by George Rickey, 1970, n.p., no. 14
New York, Staempfli Gallery, Rickey, 1970
Bellingham, The Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Recent Kinetic Sculpture by George Rickey, 1970, n.p., no. 14
New York, Staempfli Gallery, Rickey, 1970
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is darker in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There are a few faint scattered media accretions in a few places to the three metal elements and to the stand. There are a few tiny chips to the stone base.
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"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."