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H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
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H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)

Defoliated

Price realised USD 107,100
Estimate
USD 60,000 – USD 80,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)

Defoliated

Price realised USD 107,100
Price realised USD 107,100
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H. C. WESTERMANN (1934-2004)
Defoliated
stamped with the title 'DEFOLIATED' (on the base); stamped with the artist's name, inscription, title and date 'H. C. WESTERMANN 1967 DEFOLIATED CONN.' (left edge of the base)
alder, fir, redwood, pine, ash, string, mirror, copper, paper découpage and ink
58 x 39 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (147.3 x 100.3 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
Provenance
Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago
Edwin and Lindy Bergman, Chicago, 1969
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 16 May 2002, lot 136
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Private collection, 2005
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2016, lot 161
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
H.C. Westermann: Exhibition Catalogue and Catalogue Raisonné of Objects, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 2001, p. 299, no. 174 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; New Orleans Museum of Art; Des Moines Art Center; Seattle Art Museum and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, H.C. Westermann, May 1978-May 1979, pp. 71 and 92 (illustrated).

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