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Artist |
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Naum Gabo |
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Title |
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Linear construction in space no. 2
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Medium |
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perspex with nylon monofilament |
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Size |
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15.9 x 0 in. / 40.5 x 0 cm. |
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Year |
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1969 - |
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Description |
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Executed in 1969, this work is unique.
inscribed Gabo
perspex with nylon monofilament on a perspex base |
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Edition |
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unique |
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Misc. |
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Inscribed |
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Sale Of |
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Sotheby's London: Thursday, June 26, 2008
[Lot 331]
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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Provenance |
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Prof. Erik Andreasen, Copenhagen (acquired from the artist by 30th January 1970)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1985
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Exhibition |
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Copenhagen, Glyptotek, Abstract Art in a Danish Private Collection, 1982
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Literature |
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Herbert Read & Leslie Martin, Gabo: Constructions, Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, Engravings, London, 1957, nos. 86 & 87, illustration of another version n.p.
Steven A. Nash & Jörn Merkert, Naum Gabo, Sixty Years of Constructivism, Munich, 1985, no. 55.22, illustrations of a larger version pp. 79 & 122
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