Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne

Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne

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The Ginny Williams Collection

Scott Burton

Seat-Leg Table

Auction Closed

May 25, 06:32 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Ginny Williams Collection

Scott Burton

Seat-Leg Table


designed 1986

porto beige limestone

28 3/4 x 56 x 56 in. (73 x 142.2 x 142.2 cm)

Max Protetch Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007
Scott Burton: Skulpturen/Sculptures 1980-1989, exh. cat., Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, and Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, 1989, pp. 36-37 and 96-97
Joan Rothfuss and Elizabeth Carpenter, eds., Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole: Walker Art Center Collections, Minneapolis, 2005, p. 146 (for an example of the model in sandstone in the collections of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis)
Nancy Princethal, "High Style, Clear Form, Sharp Edge," Art in America, March 5, 2013 (for an example of the model in sandstone)