GEORGE RICKEY (1907-2002)

Lot 249
29.09.2023 14:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 40 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1031653
Lot 249 | GEORGE RICKEY (1907-2002)
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
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.





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



Exhibited

New York, Staempfli Gallery, George Rickey: Recent Sculpture, April-May 1971.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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