Lot 526
  • 526

Stephan Balkenhol

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Stephan Balkenhol
  • Woman with Indigo Blue Dress
  • oil on Poplar wood

  • 102 1/2 by 30 by 2 in. 260.3 by 76.2 by 5 cm.
  • Executed in 1996, this work is unique.

Provenance

The Saatchi Collection, London

Exhibited

London, Saatchi Gallery, Stephen Balkenhol: Sculptures 1988-1996 in the Saatchi Collection, June - July 1996, p. 57, illustrated in color
Seoul, Gallery Hyundai, My World in Your Eyes, November 2006

Condition

This work is in good and sound condition. Due to the artist's working method, there are scattered areas of splintering wood and pin-point losses to the pigment. There is a vertical split, about 3/4 of the way through, to the left arm of the scultpure which extends down and crosses the wrist.
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