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Property from the Walker Art Center, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

George Segal

Embracing Couple

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:24 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Walker Art Center, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund 

George Segal

1934 - 2021


Embracing Couple

plaster

34 by 31 ½ by 11 ¾ in.

86.4 by 80 by 29.9 cm.

Executed in 1975, this work is unique.

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York

Mr. and Mrs. Julius E. Davis, Minneapolis (acquired from the above in August 1979)

Acquired as a gift from the above in 1979 by the present owner

Sam Hunter and Don Hawthorne, George Segal, New York 1984, no. 330, p. 292, illustrated

Sam Hunter, George Segal, New York 1989, no. 62, n.p., illustrated

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, George Segal, January - February 1977, no. 18