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Lot 306
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Tony Cragg

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tony Cragg
  • Runner
  • incised with the artist's signature
  • coloured found plastic fragments
  • 157 by 127cm.; 61 3/4 by 50 in.
  • Executed in 1985.

Provenance

Galerie Pierre Huber, Geneva
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1991

Exhibited

Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Tony Cragg: Sculptures and Drawings, 2001, n. p., no. 58, illustrated in colour
Bonn, Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundersrepublik Deutschland, Tony Cragg: Signs of Life, 2003, p. 131, no. 98, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is adhesive residue on the reverse of most of the fragments. Due to the nature of the found materials, the fragments have inherent wear and some have altered structurally over time.
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