Lot 118
  • 118

ANTHONY CARO | Table Piece CXXXI

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Anthony Caro
  • Table Piece CXXXI 
  • welded steel
  • 13 1/2 by 56 by 8 1/4 in. 33.9 by 142.2 by 21 cm.
  • Executed in 1973.

Provenance

Corcoran and Greenberg, Inc., Miami 
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1976 

Literature

Dieter Blume, Ed., Anthony CaroCatalogue Raisonné Vol. ITable and Related Sculptures 1966-1978, Cologne 1996, cat. no. 140, pp. 81 and 194, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. There is evidence of oxidation and scattered areas of discoloration present, inherent to the artist's working method. There are also scattered areas of white paint accumulation, possibly from the time of execution.
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