Lot 263
  • 263

Sir Anthony Caro

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Table Piece CLXXXII
  • varnished steel

  • 35.6 by 187.9 by 35.6cm.; 14 by 74 by 14in.
  • Executed in 1974.

Provenance

André Emmerich Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Contemporary Art, 10 November 1988, Lot 200
Private Collection

Literature

Dieter Blume, Anthony Caro, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. I: Table and related Sculptures 1966-1978, Cologne 1981, p. 201, no. 186, illustrated
Ian Barker, Anthony Caro, Quest for the New Sculpture, Künzelsau 2004, p. 210, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are a few isolated light spots of wear scattered in places to the bronze, original to the artist's choice of medium.
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