Lot 89
  • 89

George Rickey

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • George Rickey
  • One Up, One Down
  • stainless steel
  • each blade: 24 in.; plexiglass base: 46 by 6 in.
  • 61 cm.; 116.8 by 15.2 cm.
  • Executed in 1967, this work is unique.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist, 1975

Condition

In good condition aside from tips of rods slightly bent. Blades installed measure approx. 42 in. across. Depth from wall (with base): 4 in.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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