Lot 96
  • 96

Richard Stankiewicz

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard Stankiewicz
  • Untitled
  • steel
  • 24 by 16 by 16 in. 61 by 40.6 by 40.6 cm.
  • Executed circa 1975.

Provenance

Zabriskie Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Zabriskie Gallery, Richard Stankiewicz, March - April 1975

Literature

Hilton Kramer, "Stankiewicz's Sculpture, Strong and Bold," New York Times, March 22, 1975, p. 27, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sculpture is separate from its base and all elements are well intact. There are faint surface scratches and abrasions throughout. There is evidence of oxidation to the various elements. There are minor nicks to the bottom corners and along the back left and right edges of bottom square element. There is wear along the lower edge of the large cylinder element. There are white surface accretions along the bottom center edge of the cylinder.
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