Lot 150
  • 150

George Rickey

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • George Rickey
  • Space Churn Red
  • painted steel
  • 156 by 68 by 68 in.
  • 396.2 by 172.7 by 172.7 cm
  • Executed in 1968, this work is from an edition of 3.

Provenance

Aronson Gallery, Atlanta
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1974

Exhibited

Los Angeles, UCLA Art Galleries; Palm Springs Desert Museum;  Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; The Wichita Art Museum; Lincoln, Nebraska, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at The University of Nebraska; The Arts Club of Chicago; The Denver Art Museum; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, George Rickey Retrospective Exhibition, 1971 -1972

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. It has been recently restored by Stephen Day, the approved restorer of the George Rickey Estate. This work now conforms to its original form as issued. The "X" base is not necessary to display the work. It can be sunk into the ground.
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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