PROUVÉ x BASQUIAT: Art and Design from the Collection of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour
PROUVÉ x BASQUIAT: Art and Design from the Collection of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour
Julian Schnabel
Unique "Prehistoric Sleigh II" Bed
Auction Closed
December 8, 05:46 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
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Julian Schnabel
Unique "Prehistoric Sleigh II" Bed
2013
patinated cast bronze
62 x 97 x 85½ in. (157.5 x 246.4 x 217.2 cm)
If I Had Two Trees, Inc., New York, 2014
Julian Schnabel, The Brant Foundation Art Study Center, Greenwich, CT, November 11, 2013-April 1, 2014
This extraordinary bed was cast from the the tomb panels of the the artist's sculpture Tomb for Joseph Beuys, a piece made in 1986. Only two beds from this series, Prehistoric Sleigh I and Prehistoric Sleigh II, have ever been executed.