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Unstable Axes Bronze
Details
GEORGE RICKEY (1907-2002)
Unstable Axes Bronze
signed, inscribed and dated 'Rickey 71 S' (on the base)
bronze and lead
overall dimensions variable
each blade: 28 in. long (71.1 cm.)
base: 16 ½ x 3 x 3 in. (41.9 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed in 1971. This work is unique.
Unstable Axes Bronze
signed, inscribed and dated 'Rickey 71 S' (on the base)
bronze and lead
overall dimensions variable
each blade: 28 in. long (71.1 cm.)
base: 16 ½ x 3 x 3 in. (41.9 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed in 1971. This work is unique.
Provenance
Staempfli Gallery, New York, 1971
Zabriskie Gallery, New York, 1981
Hollis Taggart Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012
Zabriskie Gallery, New York, 1981
Hollis Taggart Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012
Exhibited
New York, Staempfli Gallery, George Rickey: Recent Sculpture, April-May 1971.
Brought to you by
Julian Ehrlich
Associate Vice President, Specialist, Head of Post-War to Present Sale