Lot 157
  • 157

Jim Dine

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jim Dine
  • Red Axe
  • painted aluminum
  • 13 1/2 by 82 by 2 1/8 in. 34.3 by 208.3 by 5.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1965.

Provenance

Bentley Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Cincinnati Art Museum, Jim Dine: Walking Memory, 1959-1969, February 1999 - January 2000, cat. no. 149, p. 221, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in good and sound condition overall. There are dust accretions on the upward facing portions of the axe. The work has been retouched in spots along the left side.
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