Frank Stella (b. 1936)

Tepe Gawra

Details

Frank Stella (b. 1936)
Tepe Gawra
bronze and painted metal on cast aluminum
74 x 74 x 36 in. (188 x 188 x 91 cm.)
Executed in 2002.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 2002

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Lot Essay

“Concepts interconnect; media merge. Every road is traveled; every byway kept open, as Stella moves from metal relief paintings to cast metal sculpture to architectural studies. He is in pursuit of volumetric space…”

Judith Goldman, ‘Frank Stella, Making it Better’ in Frank Stella, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, 1995, p. 264.

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