Sold for $1,875

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Salvador Dalí

(Spanish, 1904-1989)

Venus with the giraffe

, 1973

bronze with silver patina

inscribed Dali, titled and numbered 501/1000

24 x 11 x 3 3/4 inches.

Property from the Collection of Malama Waiwai Nui LP

Condition Report

There is surface dirt and dust; the surface has slight scuffs and abrasions consistent with wear and age; there is an area of tarnish at the back of the base of the figure; there is a scuff along the top edge of the drawer portion; there is a small dent in the name plate of the work, no larger than ¼ inch; there are two rectangular areas of adhesive residue visible on the base measuring no larger than 1 ¾ inches; this work appears to be in overall good and stable condition.
Base: 2 x 13 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches.

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