Lot 217
  • 217

Robert Mangold

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Mangold
  • A Triangle Within Two Rectangles (Red)
  • signed, titled and dated 1977 on the reverse
  • acrylic and graphite on two joined sheets of paper
  • 39 1/2 by 55 1/2 in. 100.3 by 141 cm.

Provenance

John Weber Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Albuquerque (acquired from the above circa 1978)
Collection of the artist (acquired from the above in 1993)
PaceWildenstein, New York (acquired from the above in 2008)
The Pace Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2014

Exhibited

New York, John Weber Gallery, Robert Mangold: New Works, October 1977
Albuquerque, Hoshour Gallery, Robert Mangold: Recent Work, January 1981, illustrated
New York, The Pace Gallery, Robert Mangold: Drawings and Works on Paper 1965-2008, March - April 2009, p. 17, illustrated in color

Literature

Susanna Singer and Alexander van Grevenstein, Eds., Robert Mangold Paintings 1964-1982, Amsterdam 1982, cat. no. 359

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is light evidence of handling along the edges including minor soft creases at the lower right and lower left corners of the right sheet and a minor and unobtrusive crease at the top and bottom edges of the right sheet. Under very close inspection, scattered brown pinpoint spot accretions are visible along the extreme lateral edges of each sheet and there is an unobtrusive abrasion just below center of the left sheet. Each sheet is hinged verso to the mat at each corner. Framed under Plexiglas.
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