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Lot 559
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Miquel Barceló

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Miquel Barceló
  • Cabra
  • signed and numbered 8/8 on the base
  • bronze with gold patina

  • 28 by 9 7/8 by 11 7/8 in. 71 by 25 by 30 cm.
  • Executed in 1993, this work is number 8 from an edition of 8.

Provenance

Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich
Acquired by the present owner from the above in June 1996

Exhibited

Madrid, Galería Soledad Lorenzo, Miquel Barceló: Pinturas y Esculturas 1993, January - February 1994, p. 37, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery; Valencia, Instituto Valenciano de arte Moderna (IVAM); Miquel Barceló 1984-1994, September 1994 - April 1995, p. 58, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)

Literature

Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou; Paris, Galerie National du Jeu de Paume, Miquel Barceló, 1996, p. 120, illustration of the original plaster cast
Exh. Cat., Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, La Sculpture des Peintres, 1997, p. 301, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are scattered small surface accretions. All further surface inconsistencies appear inherent to the work and to the artist's working method.
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