Modern British Art

Sir Anthony Caro, R.A.

Table Bronze Rye

Artist's Resale RightUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

June 28, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sir Anthony Caro, R.A.

1924 - 2013

Table Bronze Rye

bronze and brass plate, cast and welded

overall: 31.5 by 56 by 36cm.; 12½ by 22 by 14¼in.

Cast and conceived in 1980, the present work is unique.

Private Collection, USA
Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London, where acquired by the previous owner in April 2006
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 3 November 2010, lot 13, where acquired by the present owner

Dieter Blume, Anthony Caro Catalogue Raisonné Vol.II: Bronze Sculptures 1976-1980, Cologne, 1981, no. 777, illustrated p. 176
Dalya Alberge, "Robert Devereux donates £4m of art collection to set up African charity.", The Observer, 2010

Boston, Harcus Krakow Gallery, Recent Bronzes, 9 May - 10 June 1981
New York, Acquavella Contemporary Art, Bronze Sculptures, 20 November - 31 December 1980