$2,337
Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) Firebird Signed "Hart" and inscribed "© 1987 F. H./219/350/ CA.i." on the l.l. side. Clear acrylic resin, height 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm), including clear acrylic plinth. Condition: Minor surface imperfections and dust. Literature: Frederick Turner and Donald B. Kuspit, Frederick Hart: The Complete Works (Louisville: Butler Books, 2007), cat. no. 61, p. 268, illus. p. 104. N.B. The Frederick Hart catalogue raisonné referenced above notes that Ovidiu Colea and his staff at Colbar Art, Inc., have cast the majority of Hart's acrylic resin works. The various casting processes are detailed pp. 37-43. Estimate $1,000-1,500 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-26
