Property from a Private New York Collection
Alicia Penalba
Grande liturgie végétale
Auction Closed
May 20, 08:59 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private New York Collection
Alicia Penalba
1913 - 1982
Grande liturgie végétale
incised with the signature Penalba and stamped with the foundry mark Valsuani (lower edge)
bronze with stone base
53 ½ in.
136 cm.
Executed in 1957; this work is the artist's proof from an edition of 6 plus 1 artist's proof.
Private Collection, New York (acquired directly from the artist circa 1962)
Acquired by descent from the above circa 1985 by the present owner
Espigas Foundation, Alicia Penalba Complete Sculptures, Buenos Aires, 2024, no. 12b, illustrated (online) (accessed 1 April 2026)