A Life in Art: Sculpture from The Mallin Collection Part I

A Life in Art: Sculpture from The Mallin Collection Part I

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A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

George Rickey

Two Open Triangles Leaning Gyratory II

Auction Closed

February 22, 03:50 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

George Rickey

1907 - 2002


Two Open Triangles Leaning Gyratory II

incised with number 1/3, signed Rickey and dated 1984 (on the base)

stainless steel, cement

minimum: 64 by 24 by 7 ¾ in. 162.6 by 61 by 19.7 cm.

maximum: 98 by 78 by 7 ¾ in. 248.9 by 198.1 by 19.7 cm.

Executed in 1984, the present work is number 1 from an edition of 3, of which only 2 were fabricated.


This work is being offered for sale from an offsite location and is not at Sotheby’s York Avenue location. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Department at Jacqueline.Dishner@sothebys.com with inquiries. Please note that the successful purchaser must use Sotheby’s shipping services for collection and delivery after the auction at the buyer’s expense.

Dr. and Mrs. Paul Todd Makler, Philadelphia (acquired directly from the artist)

Christie’s New York, 9 November 1988, lot 83 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner