Lot 251
  • 251

Haim Steinbach

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Haim Steinbach
  • code of silence #1
  • plastic laminated wood shoes, 5 ceramic vases, 2 brass and wood coat racks, 1 pair of leather shoes attached to metal leg braces
  • 35 1/2 by 195 1/2 by 18 in. 90.2 by 496.6 by 45.7 cm.
  • Executed in 1986.

Exhibited

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Ileana Sonnabend: Ambassador for the New, December 2013 - April 2014, p. 152-153 (another variant exhibited)

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The vase and shoe elements are separate from the shelves and the coat racks are secured to the shelf. There is light scattered surface soiling and some very fine, light scattered surface scratches. This work is accompanied with installation instructions.
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