Tony Matelli

Stray Dog

Auction Closed

February 22, 03:50 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

Tony Matelli

b. 1971

Stray Dog

bronze

21 ½ by 42 by 10 ½ in.

54.6 by 106.7 by 26.7 cm.

Executed in 1998, this work is number 2 from an edition of 3 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Please note this lot will be available for collection from Dun-Rite following the auction and the successful purchaser will be responsible for collection, shipping and release fees. Please contact Jacqueline.Dishner@sothebys.com with any questions.

Basilico Fine Arts, New York

Acquired from the above in March 1999 by the present owner

Carol Vogel, “INSIDE ART,” The New York Times, 15 October 1999, p. E34 (text) (another example from the edition)

Exh. Cat., London, Barbican Art Gallery, the americans. new art., October - December 2001, p. 53, illustrated in color (in installation at MetroTech Center) (another example from the edition)

Melena Ryzik, “The Median Is the Message,” The New York Times, 11 September 2014 (text) (online) (another example from the edition)

Hannah Ghorashi, “Hot Diggity! Tony Matelli Dog Sculpture Stolen, Recovered in New York,” ARTnews, 16 March 2015, illustrated in color (online) (another example from the edition)

Eileen Kinsella, “Tony Matelli’s Stray Dog Sculpture Stolen From New York Subway Station,” artnet news, 16 March 2015, illustrated in color (online) (another example from the edition)

Benjamin Sutton, “Crimes of the Art,” Hyperallergic, 17 March 2015, illustrated in color (online) (another example from the edition)

Helen Holmes, “Artist Tony Matelli on Sleepwalkers, Stray Dogs and His Latest Garden of Delights,” Observer, 14 April 2019, illustrated in color (online) (another example from the edition)