Lot 94
  • 94

Juan Muñoz

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Juan Muñoz
  • Torso with Iron element
  • wood and iron
  • 18 1/2 by 14 1/2 by 34 1/2 in. 47 by 36.8 by 86.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1988.

Provenance

Joost de Clercq, Belgium (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above circa 1988)

Exhibited

New York, Zwirner & Wirth, Juan Muñoz: Selected Works, February - March 2004, n.p., illustrated  

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are surface scratches throughout. There are some areas where the surface is unevenly cut, particularly on the figure's back, due to the artist's working method. There is some minor oxidation to the iron element.
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