
Works from the Collection of Jannine and Robert MacDonnell
Mistake
Session begins in
May 15, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Bid
18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Works from the Collection of Jannine and Robert MacDonnell
Tony Smith
1912 - 1980
Mistake
incised with the artist's signature, date 1963 and number 3/9 (on the lower edge)
bronze with black patina
12 by 12 by 8 in.
30.5 by 30.5 by 20.3 cm.
Executed in 1963, this work is number 3 from an edition of 9 plus 1 artist's proof.
Estate of the artist
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1999)
Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg New York, 12 November 2002, lot 102 (consigned by the above)
Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 2005 by the present owner
Birmingham, Susanne Hillberry Gallery, Tony Smith, 1987 (another example exhibited)
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Tony Smith: Architect, Painter, Sculptor, July - September 1998, p. 137, illustrated (model)
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Line, Color, Form, July - August 1999 (another example exhibited)
London, Timothy Taylor Gallery, Tony Smith, September - October 2002 (another example exhibited)
Zurich, Galerie Hauser & Wirth, Tony Smith, August 23 - October 11, 2003 (another example exhibited)
Los Angeles, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Tony Smith: New York, June - August 2004
Joan Pachner, “Tony Smith: Architect, Painter, Sculptor,” PhD diss., New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, 1993
Howard Halle, "The Shape of Things to Come", Time Out New York, August 1998, p. 56
Exh. Cat., New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash and Matthew Marks Gallery, Tony Smith: Paintings and Sculpture 1960–65, 2001, p.35, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Tony Smith, 2002
Exh. Cat., Austin, Blanton Museum of Art, Through the Eyes of Texas: Masterworks from Alumni Collections, 2013, p. 52, illustrated
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