Lot 145
  • 145

John Chamberlain

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • John Chamberlain
  • In Diana 
  • painted steel
  • 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 by 8 in. 80 by 59.7 by 20.3 cm.
  • Executed in 1983.

Provenance

Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York
Galerie Pierre Hubert, Geneva 
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Birmingham, Michigan, Robert L. Kidd Galleries, John Chamberlain, May - June 1983, illustrated 
Paris, Galerie Gillespie-Laage-Salomon, John Chamberlain, June - July 1985 

Literature

Julie Sylvester, Ed., John Chamberlain: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculpture 1954-1985, New York 1986, cat. no. 723, p. 198, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is evidence of wear to the elements including light abrasions, spots of light rust and scattered spots of paint loss, all of which appears inherent to the artist's working method. A light dust has settled in the crevices of the work. All elements are stable and secure.
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