Lot 38
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SOL LEWITT | Wall Drawing #1111 Circle with broken bands of color

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Sol Lewitt
  • Wall Drawing #1111 Circle with broken bands of color
  • acrylic paint wall installation
  • Diameter: 96 in. 243.8 cm.
  • Executed in 2003, this work is accompanied by a diagram and a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Provenance

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago
Private Collection, Chicago
Gift of the above to the present owner

Exhibited

Chicago, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Sol LeWitt: New Wall Drawings and Gouaches, December 2003 - January 2004
Art Institute of Chicago, Contemporary Collecting: Selections from the Donna and Howard Stone Collection, June - September 2010

Condition

The work of art is the certificate of authenticity and diagram. The owner of the work may have the wall drawing realized at their own expense. Sotheby's would be delighted to liaise with the purchaser and the Estate of Sol LeWitt in order to facilitate the realization of this work.
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Catalogue Note

"I wanted to do a work of art that was as two-dimensional as possible...It seems more natural to work directly on walls than to make a construction, to work on that, and then put the construction on the wall."  Sol LeWitt