John Chamberlain (b. 1927)
Ruby-Ruby , 1963 (Executed)
Lot #37 |
2009-11-10 |
Christie's, New York
Post-War & Contemporary Evening Sale
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
USD 600,000 - 800,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 2219
Auction name: Post-War & Contemporary Evening Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2009-11-10
End date: 2009-11-10
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Sculpture
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: 35 x 37 x 29 in. (89 x 94 x 73.5 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
89
Width In Centimeters:
94
Depth In Centimeters:
73.5
Height In Inches:
35
Width In Inches:
37
Depth In Inches:
29
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Year notes: Executed in 1963.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Leo Castelli Gallery, New York<br> <br> Allan Stone Gallery, New York<br> <br> Private collection, Bethesda, 1974<br> <br> Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 7 May 1992, lot 300
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> London, Robert Fraser Gallery,<br> <br> John Chamberlain and Richard Stankiewicz<br> <br> , May-June 1963.<br> <br> Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend,<br> <br> John Chamberlain<br> <br> , April-May 1964, (illustrated).<br> <br> New York, Leo Castelli Gallery,<br> <br> Summer Group Exhibition<br> <br> , 1972.
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> John Chamberlain: A Retrospective Exhibition<br> <br> , exh. cat., New York, 1971, p. 69 (illustrated).<br> <br> J. Sylvester,<br> <br> John Chamberlain: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, 1954-1985<br> <br> , New York, 1986, p. 76, no. 163 (illustrated).
Catalog summary
John Chamberlain (b. 1927) Ruby-Ruby painted and chromium-plated steel 35 x 37 x 29 in. (89 x 94 x 73.5 cm.) Executed in 1963.