Anisa

Seated Figure with Drapery

Medium: Terracotta clay
Dimensions: To be confirmed

Estimate £3,000 – £4,500

This lot closed without meeting its reserve.

Shipping quoted separately once the sale closes.

Description

A seated figure with the head tilted back and the arms sweeping outward into a broad fan of drapery that forms the whole rear of the piece. The torso is opened by two oval voids, and the surface is worked throughout with long drawn lines. The most fully resolved of the clay works here.

Condition report

Assessed from photographs only. Modelled in clay and photographed in the studio; whether it has since been fired is to be confirmed. The outer edge of the drapery is thin and vulnerable.

Shipping & crating

Weight: To be confirmed kg The projecting drapery is the fragile point. Requires a fitted crate.