Lot 284
  • 284

Barry Flanagan

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Barry Flanagan
  • Acrobats
  • incised with the artist's initials and number AC 1
  • bronze
  • 57 3/4 by 16 1/8 by 16 3/8 in. 146.7 by 41 by 41.6 cm.
  • Executed in 2004, this work is artist's cast number 1 from an edition of 8 plus 3 artist's casts.

Provenance

Waddington Galleries, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2009

Exhibited

Venice Biennale, British Pavilion; Krefeld, Museum Haus Esters; London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture, June 1982 - February 1983, p. 64, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Barry Flanagan: Sculptures, March - May 1983, p. 64 (another example exhibited)
New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Barry Flanagan: Sculptures, February - March 2007 (another example exhibited)
London, Waddington Galleries, Barry Flanagan: Sculptures 2001 - 2008, April - May 2008 (another example exhibited) 

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There are scattered dust accretions in the crevices. *Please note the auction begins at 9:30 am on November 14th.*
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