Lot 244
  • 244

JEAN TINGUELY | Untitled

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Tinguely, Jean
  • Untitled
  • 44,5 x 69,5 x 15 cm; 17 1/2 x 27 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.
iron Executed in 1974.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owners

Literature

Christina Boschofberger, Jean Tinguely, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 2, Sculptures and Reliefs, 1696 - 1985, Hannover, 1982, p. 65, no. 506, illustrated

Condition

The work presents traces of rust and oxidation at the surface. All imperfections are inherent to the artist's technique. This work is dirty. There are traces of wax which are the result of candles melting. all elements are stable. This work is in good original condition.
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