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Small Figure in Iron House by 
																	Magdalena Abakanowicz

Magdalena Abakanowicz

( Polish, 1930 - 2017 )

Small Figure in Iron House

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

burlap, resin and iron

Size Notes:

70 3/4 by 35 3/8 by 35 3/8 in. 179.7 by 89.8 by 89.8 cm.

Edition:

Executed in 1989-90.

Description:

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Condition:

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are variations in surface texture and patina to the metal structure which are inherent to the artists chosen medium and working method. Close inspection reveals a few scattered accretions and abrasions near the base of the metal component. A layer of dust has settled onto the surface of the burlap figure as well as a few scattered fibrous accretions, which may be from the time of execution. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.

Exhibited:

Chicago, Richard Gray Gallery, Magdalena Abakanowicz, October - December 1990, p. 13, illustrated in color

Provenance:

Private Collection, Aspen Richard Grey Gallery, Chicago Estate of Anita Reiner, New York (acquired from the above in 2004)

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