Lot 334
  • 334

ALICIA PENALBA | Scherzando

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Alicia Penalba
  • Scherzando
  • Inscribed APenalba, numbered 1/8 and stamped indistinctly with foundry mark 
  • Bronze
  • Height: 23 in.
  • 58.4 cm
  • Executed in 1974.

Provenance

Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas
Acquired from the above in 1978 

Exhibited

Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Alicia Penalba/Esculturas, 1978, no. 19, illustrated in the catalogue 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Minor scattered spots of oxidation are present throughout, which are consistent with the age of the work. The work is accompanied by an original artist-fabricated base.
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