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Kees Verkade (Dutch, b. 1941)
Two playing bears
Details
Kees Verkade (Dutch, b. 1941)
Two playing bears
signed and dated 'K.V. 75' (underneath the sculpture), and inscribed 'Zandvoort 5-9-'75' (on the stone base)
bronze with a brown patina
22 cm. high (incl. the stone base)
Conceived in 1975, this piece is unique
Sold with a certificate signed by the artist
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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.
Lot Essay
The present lot is a smaller version of the one at the 'Invalideninstituut Nieuw Unicum' in Zandvoort.