283 of 153 lots
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Igael Tumarkin (Israeli, b. 1933) Abstract Face, 1972
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Sold
$2,000
Live Auction
What Do You See? The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Part IV
Location
Philadelphia
Size
height: 13 in. (33cm)
Description
Igael Tumarkin

(Israeli, b. 1933)

Abstract Face, 1972

steel

signed TUMARKIN along edge, dated on cheek, inscribed -3.14 on forehead

height: 13 in. (33cm)


The Collection of Sidney Rothberg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Condition
height: 13 in.width: 11 1/2 in.depth: 10 1/2 in.In overall fair condition, with accumulated dust and grime in the interstices of the work. Light corrosion around the edges of the face, encrusted inside the sphere. The sphere itself presents signs of scratching around. With localized dents on the back of the sphere. Small crack (with associated see-through hole) on the inside of the base, in the red part. Slight scuffs and scratches on the inside of the shell, where the red paint is, as well as on the outer edges, where the sphere usually sits (natural consequence from staging). The paint applied on the head is slightly cracking. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
signed TUMARKIN along edge, dated on cheek, inscribed -3.14 on forehead