Lot 24
  • 24

Bernar Venet

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernar Venet
  • 238.5° Arc x 2
  • titled twice
  • Corten steel
  • 234 x 217 x 50 cm; 92 1/8 x 85 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 1987.
Cette oeuvre est enregistrée dans les Archives de l'artiste sous le no. bv88s21.

Provenance

Private collection
Sale: Artcurial, Post-War & Contemporary Art, 1 June 2015, lot 49
Collection Alain & Candice Fraiberger

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Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although it does not convey the natural rusty patina of the original work. The base presents some traces of oxidation. The arcs present some irregularities of the patina. The work is in good original condition.
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