NANCY GRAVES (1939-1995)

Lot 626
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ID 1425800
Lot 626 | NANCY GRAVES (1939-1995)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
NANCY GRAVES (1939-1995)
Medusa
incised with artist's signature, title and date 'N. S. Graves 7 '83 MEDUSA' (on the black element)
bronze with polychrome patina
92 ½ x 61 ½ x 20 in. (233.4 x 155.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Executed in 1983.




Provenance

M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by Anne H. and Sid R. Bass, 1984



Literature

M. Brenson, "Art: Bronze Garden of Sculptured Plants," The New York Times, 16 March 1984, p. C21 (illustrated).
"Nancy Graves," New York Tribune, 23 March 1984, p. 6B.
E. A. Carmean, et. al., The Sculpture of Nancy Graves: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1987, pp. 10 and 116-118, no. 131 (illustrated).
H. D. Klein, "Nancy Graves," Santa Barbara, September-October 1987, p. 32.
C. Irvine and A. McLean, Private New York: Remarkable Residences, New York, 1990, p. 15.



Exhibited

New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Nancy Graves: New Bronze Sculpture, March 1984, no. 6.
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