Giacomo Manzù (1908-1991)
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Giacomo Manzù (1908-1991)

Striptease

Details
Giacomo Manzù (1908-1991)
Striptease
stamped with signature and foundry mark 'Manzù NFMM' (on the right of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 22 in. (56.5 cm.)
Executed in 1965; this work is unique
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1995, lot 201.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co., Exhibition of the Bronze Reliefs for the Door of Saint Peter's and Sculpture, Paintings and Drawings by Giacomo Manzù, 1996, no. 43, p. 50 (illustrated).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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