Lot 161
  • 161

George Rickey

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • George Rickey
  • Two Fixed, Two Moving Lines - Variation I 
  • incised with the artist's signature, dated 1976 and numbered 3/5 on the base plate
  • stainless steel
  • 47 by 30 by 27 cm. 18 1/2 by 11 7/8 by 10 5/8 in.

Provenance

Roswitha Haftmann Modern Art, Zurich
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1979)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although there are fewer magenta undertones in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals a few extremely light scratches, tiny spots of media accretions and a few faint and unobtrusive spots of oxidisation.
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