Carl Andre

Mars

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Carl Andre

1935 - 2024

Mars

steel, in 36 parts

each: 11 ⅞ by 11 ⅞ in. 30.2 by 30.2 cm.

overall: 67 ½ by 67 ½ in. 171.5 by 171.5 cm.

Executed in 1981.

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Carl Andre sculptures.

Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London

Acquired from the above by the present owner

London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Carl Andre: New Sculpture, January - March 1981

Edinburgh, Graeme Murray Gallery, August - September 1981

Exh. Cat., The Hague, Haags Gemeentemuseum (and traveling), Carl Andre, 1987, no. 8, pp. 136-137, illustrated

Alistair Rider, Carl Andre: Things In Their Elements, London 2011, no. 124, pp. 104-105, illustrated (installed at London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1981)