Lot 145
  • 145

Anthony Caro

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Anthony Caro
  • Can Co Rusty Nine
  • stoneware
  • 11 by 11 by 29 in. 27.9 by 27.9 by 73.7 cm.
  • Executed in 1975.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in 2006

Exhibited

Syracuse, Everson Museum of Art; Edmonton Art Gallery, New Works in Clay by Contemporary Painters and Sculptors, January - April 1976, p. 27, illustrated
New York, Garth Clark Gallery; Chicago, Perimeter Gallery, Anthony Caro: Ceramic Sculpture, December 1998 - October 1999, p. 9, illustrated

Literature

Dieter Blume, Anthony Caro: Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. II: Table and Related Sculptures 1979-1980, Miscellaneous Sculptures 1974-1980, Bronze Sculptures 1976-1980, Cologne, 1981, cat. no. 655, p. 153, illustrated
Garth Clark, Shards: Garth Clark on Ceramic Art, New York, 2003

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are intact. There are faint surface scratches and minor nicks due to artist's choice of medium. There are no apparent condition issues.
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