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Mantle
Details
ROSS BLECKNER (B. 1949)
Mantle
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Ross Bleckner o/c 1988 "MANTLE"' (on the reverse)
oil, wax and modeling paste on canvas
108 x 72 1/8in. (274.4 x 183.2cm.)
Executed in 1988
Mantle
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'Ross Bleckner o/c 1988 "MANTLE"' (on the reverse)
oil, wax and modeling paste on canvas
108 x 72 1/8in. (274.4 x 183.2cm.)
Executed in 1988
Provenance
Mary Boone Gallery, New York.
Waddington Galleries, London.
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Waddington Galleries, London.
Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
W. Dickhoff, Ross Bleckner, exh. cat., Vienna, BAWAG Foundation, 1997, p. 35, no. 4 (illustrated in colour, p. 14).
E. Lucie-Smith, Zoo: Animals in Art, New York 1998 (detail illustrated in colour, pp. 150-151).
E. Lucie-Smith, Zoo: Animals in Art, New York 1998 (detail illustrated in colour, pp. 150-151).
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Ross Bleckner, 1988, no. 7 (illustrated in colour, p. 27).
Vienna, Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, WEINER DIWAN: Sigmund Freud heute, 1989, p. 209 (illustrated in colour, p. 93).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Ross Bleckner, 1996, no. 27 (illustrated in colour p. 87). This exhibition later travelled to Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art and Valencia, IVAM Centre del Carme.
Vienna, Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, WEINER DIWAN: Sigmund Freud heute, 1989, p. 209 (illustrated in colour, p. 93).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Ross Bleckner, 1996, no. 27 (illustrated in colour p. 87). This exhibition later travelled to Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art and Valencia, IVAM Centre del Carme.
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