Baltasar Lobo Pensive à genoux

Property from a Private French Collection
Baltasar Lobo
1910 - 1993
Pensive à genoux

incised Lobo, numbered 8/8 and with the foundry mark Susse Fondeur Paris
bronze
dimensions with base: 37 x 16 x 16,5 cm; 14⅝ x 6¼ x 6½ in.
dimensions without base: 35 x 13 x 15 cm; 13¾ x 5⅛ x 5⅞ in.
Conceived in 1977 and cast in bronze before 1986, this work is number 8 from an edition of 8, plus 4 artist's proofs.
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Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Française
Baltasar Lobo
1910 - 1993
Pensive à genoux

incisé Lobo, numéroté 8/8 et porte la marque du fondeur Susse Fondeur Paris
bronze
dimensions avec base: 37 x 16 x 16,5 cm; 14⅝ x 6¼ x 6½ in.
dimensions sans base: 35 x 13 x 15 cm; 13¾ x 5⅛ x 5⅞ in.
Conçue en 1977 et fondue en bronze avant 1986, cette œuvre est le numéro 8 d'une édition en 8 exemplaires, plus 4 épreuves d'artiste.

Condition Report:
Bronze with a black patina. There is dust to the crevices. There are some very light surface scratches and scuffs to the bronze with associated loss to the patina. There is a tiny nick towards the outside of the figure's proper left knee. There are some light surface stains, the largest of which is to the figure's proper right leg. There is wear to the patina in places, including a spot of patina loss to the figure's proper left arm. There are tiny pinprick indentations as a result of the casting process. There are surface stains and small nicks and losses to the base. There are handling marks in places. This work is in overall good condition.

Provenance:
Private collection, France

Private collection, France (gift from the above)