Lot 127
- 127
Eduardo Chillida
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Eduardo Chillida
- Lurra G220
- incised with the artist's monogram
- terracotta
- 21 by 20.5 by 17.5cm.; 8 1/4 by 8 by 6 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1991.
Provenance
Galerie Lelong, Zurich
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Barcelona, Galeria Barcelona, Escultures i Obra Sobre Paper, 1994
Paris, Galerie Lelong, Terres et Gravitations, 1995, p. 12, no. 7, illustrated in colour
Zurich, Museum Bellerive; Sundern, Stadtgalerie; Lund, Konsthall, Dusseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, Eduardo Chillida: Skulpturen aus Ton, Sculptures in Clay, 1996-7
Berlin, Galerie Nothelfer, Plastiken, Gravitationen, Zeichnungen und Graphik, 1999
Paris, Galerie Lelong, Terres et Gravitations, 1995, p. 12, no. 7, illustrated in colour
Zurich, Museum Bellerive; Sundern, Stadtgalerie; Lund, Konsthall, Dusseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, Eduardo Chillida: Skulpturen aus Ton, Sculptures in Clay, 1996-7
Berlin, Galerie Nothelfer, Plastiken, Gravitationen, Zeichnungen und Graphik, 1999
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good original condition. Upon close inspection, there are a few hairline cracks and tiny irregularities to the terracotta, in keeping with the artist's choice of medium and working process.
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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."
"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."