Art as Jewelry as Art
Art as Jewelry as Art
Disc Ring
Lot Closed
October 6, 05:56 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Anish Kapoor
b. 1954
Disc Ring
2012, signed A Kapoor, stamped 750, hallmarked, edition 24/75, stamped LG
18k rose gold ring with concave surface, in the original box; made in collaboration with Louisa Guinness
Diameter: 1⅛ in.; 3 cm.
Size: 7¼ (US)
Louisa Guinness Gallery, London
Sotheby’s New York: Sculpture to Wear, Summer 2021
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Rungwe Kingdon, Sculptor’s Jewelry, Gallery Pangolin, London, 2014, pp. 88-89
Louisa Guinness, Art as Jewellery: From Calder to Kapoor, ACC Art Books, Suffolk, 2018, p. 198
The significance of this Disc Ring in terms of Anish Kapoor’s larger body of work lies in his belief that space can only be rendered through physical material rather than through absence.