David Smith
Structure 38
Auction Closed
May 13, 09:05 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
David Smith
1906 - 1965
Structure 38
steel on stainless steel base
25 ¾ by 25 by 17 in. 65.4 by 63.5 by 43.2 cm.
Executed in 1956.
Please note there is a guarantee and irrevocable bid on this lot.
Collection of the artist
Collection of Malcolm Bosse, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2002
Collection of Malcolm Bosse, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2002
New York, French & Company, Inc., Sculpture by David Smith, February 1960, no. 42, illustrated
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; San Antonio Museum of Art, David Smith: Painter, Sculptor, Draftsman, November 1982 - June 1983, no. 119
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; San Antonio Museum of Art, David Smith: Painter, Sculptor, Draftsman, November 1982 - June 1983, no. 119
Rosalind E. Krauss, The Sculpture of David Smith: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York and London 1977, fig. 383, p. 73, illustrated