Lot 48
  • 48

Scott Burton

Estimate
75,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • Scott Burton
  • Pair of Granite Chairs
  • polished granite, Baltic and Rosso Santiago
  • 35 1/2 by 20 by 32 1/2 in. 90.2 by 50.8 by 82.6 cm.
  • Executed from 1985-87, this work is from an edition of 5, plus 1 prototype pair.

Provenance

Max Protetch Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Exh. Cat., Baltimore Museum of Art, Scott Burton, 1986, cat. no. 62, p. 51, illustrated
J. Svestka Ed., Scott Burton-Sculptures 1980-89, Düsseldorf 1989 , p. 67, illustrated

Condition

The chairs are in very good condition overall. There is a small loss on the hind leg of one of the chairs. There are light surface accretions on the lower part of the legs and where the two pieces of granite join together.
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