(c) Andrew Klippel. Courtesy of The Robert Klippel Estate, represented by Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich
Licensed by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia, 2013
Robert Klippel (1920-2001)
Opus 372B 1981
Estimate: $80000 - 100000
Sold For:
$90000 hammer
Description
Robert Klippel (1920-2001)
Opus 372B 1981
bronze
252.0 x 56.0 x 47.0 cm
signed, dated and inscribed: RK 81 NO 372.
edition of 6
Provenance:
Private collection, Melbourne
Menzies, Sydney, 23 September 2014, lot 35
Company collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Robert Klippel, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 12 June - 29 August 1993 (another example)
Robert Klippel 23 Bronze Sculptures, Australian Art Resources, Melbourne, 16 August - 29 September 2001, cat.20 (illus. p.28 exhibition catalogue)
Reference:
Gleeson, J., Robert Klippel, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, p.478 (illus. p.414, pl.379)
Edwards, D., Robert Klippel, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, pp.141, 250 (illus. p.192, another example)
Estimate: $80000 - 100000
Result Hammer: $90000