Lot 120
  • 120

Louise Nevelson

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Louise Nevelson
  • Black Light: Zag IV
  • wood, painted black and formica
  • 41 by 51 by 7 1/2 in. 104.2 by 129.5 by 18.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1971.

Provenance

The Pace Gallery, New York
Makler Gallery, Philadelphia
Acquired by the present owner from the above in January 1971

Exhibited

Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; San Francisco Museum of Art; Dallas Museum of Art; Atlanta, High Museum of Art; Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; Cleveland, Museum of Art, Nevelson: Wood Sculptures, November 1973 - March 1975, cat. no. 53

Condition

This work is in good condition. The surface is slightly dusty. There is a faint horizontal scratch extending 8 in. along the top edge and some other superficial and unobtrusive scratches throughout the structure. Elements are sound.
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