Art as Jewelry as Art
Art as Jewelry as Art
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Anish Kapoor

Disc Ring

Lot Closed

October 6, 05:56 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Anish Kapoor

b. 1954

Disc Ring


2012, signed A Kapoor, stamped 750, hallmarked, edition 24/75, stamped LG

18k rose gold ring with concave surface, in the original box; made in collaboration with Louisa Guinness

Diameter: 1⅛ in.; 3 cm.

Size: 7¼ (US)

Louisa Guinness Gallery, London

Sotheby’s New York: Sculpture to Wear, Summer 2021

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Rungwe Kingdon, Sculptor’s Jewelry, Gallery Pangolin, London, 2014, pp. 88-89

Louisa Guinness, Art as Jewellery: From Calder to Kapoor, ACC Art Books, Suffolk, 2018, p. 198

The significance of this Disc Ring in terms of Anish Kapoor’s larger body of work lies in his belief that space can only be rendered through physical material rather than through absence.