Lot 272
  • 272

Duane Hanson

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Duane Hanson
  • Traveller
  • bronze polychromed in oil, found clothing, hair, duffel bag and sleeping bag, wooden sticks and paper tickets
  • Figure: 32 by 47 by 27 in. 81.3 by 119.4 by 68.8 cm.
  • Installation Dimensions Variable
  • Executed in 1985-87, this work is number 3 from an edition of 4.

Provenance

Private Collection, Connecticut

Literature

Thomas Buchsteiner and Otto Letze, Duane Hanson: More Than Reality, cat. no. 84/3, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is evidence of wear and handling to the figure's clothing and accessories, which appearsinherent to the artist's intention. There are are scattered minor abrasions to the figure's legs. The figure's sneakers have been replaced under the supervision of the artist's estate.
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