Description attributed to CLIVE BARKER (British b. 1940) TWO SCULPTURES, "Chopin’s Hand," 1999, comprising two sculptures cast after Chopin's hand, one being metal, inscribed with artist's name and date on the underside of the wrist, along with a numbered edition of 2/2; a?hollow cast plaster?sculpture of Chopin's Hand, attributed to Clive Barker, both, height: 9", width: 5", depth: 2 1/2". Provenance: Exhibited in “AN ART HISTORIAN COLLECTS: The David E. Brauer Collection” at the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama. Estate of David E. Brauer, Houston, Texas.
Condition Report Metal sculpture has minor surface wear and light scuffing commensurate with age,?generally in good condition. Ring finger on the hollow cast plaster sculpture is broken?and re-attached with adhesive, generally in fair to good condition otherwise. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.