Lot 265
  • 265

JUAN MUÑOZ | Untitled (Handrail)

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Juan Muñoz
  • Untitled (Handrail)
  • wood, bronze and iron 
  • 3 3/4 by 74 1/2 by 5 1/4 in. 9.5 by 189.2 by 13.3 cm.
  • Executed in 1988.

Provenance

Galería Marga Paz, Madrid
Estate of Hans Svarverud, Copenhagen
Sotheby's, London, 7 February 2003, Lot 152
Galería Pepe Cobo, Madrid
Acquired from the above by the present owner in June 2004

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sculpture affixes to the wall with two metal brackets. The irregularities to the surface texture of the wood and the tonal irregularities to the bronze are consistent with the artist's working method and choice of medium.
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