Lot 46
  • 46

Sterling Ruby

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Sterling Ruby
  • Monument Stalagmite/Pink
  • signed and dated 2005 on the underside of the base
  • foam urethane, PVC pipe, wood, spray paint and formica on base
  • Overall: 145 by 24 by 30 in. 368.3 by 61 by 76.2 cm.

Provenance

Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Pasadena, Art Center College of Design, Monument to Interiority/Burnt Out Motif, 2005
New York, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, Sugartown, June - August 2005

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is craquelure throughout the foam urethane, which is visible under some of the paint layers. There are minor dust accretions in the crevices and light wear to the base.
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