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The Collection of Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport
Anthony Caro
Figure Bathing
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October 3, 06:08 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Collection of Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport
Anthony Caro
1924 - 2013
Figure Bathing
bronze with brass base
43½ by 35 by 25in.
110.5 by 89 by 63.5 cm.
Executed in 1985-1986.
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Dieter Blume, ed., Anthony Caro: Catalogue Raisonné Vol. VIII: Figurative Sculptures 1984-1989, Cologne 1996, no. A118, p. 69, illustrated
Michael Brenson. "An Abstract Sculptor Returns to the Figure." New York Times, 18 May 1986, p. 31, illustrated
Jack Flam, "Abstract Master Embraces the Figure," Wall Street Journal, 20 May 1986, p. 26, illustrated
Anthony Caro, "Introduction," in From the Figure: Bronzes and Drawings by Anthony Caro, New York 1986, p. 17, illustrated