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Lot 192
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Stephan Balkenhol

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Stephan Balkenhol
  • 3 Nudes
  • painted wawa wood in three parts
  • largest: 252.2 by 71.5 by 71.5cm.; 99 1/2 by 28 1/8 by 28 1/8 in.
  • smallest: 248.8 by 59 by 59cm.; 98 by 23 1/4 by 23 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 2006.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2007

Exhibited

Milan, Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, Stephan Balkenhol, 2007-2008, p. 47 and 117, illustrated

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are some loose and protruding chips of wood on each sculpture, which are inherent to the artist's choice of medium and working method. The work is accompanied by a jar of paint from the artist's studio, which is meant to be applied where pieces of rough wood have fallen off.
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