Live Auction 2582First Open Post-War and Contemporary Art
Roni Horn (b. 1955)
Lot 1 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MAX & ISABELL SMITH HERZSTEIN

Roni Horn (b. 1955)

Key and Cue: No. 825 (An hour is a sea)

Closed19 September 2012

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Roni Horn (b. 1955)
Key and Cue: No. 825 (An hour is a sea)
stamped '825' (on the underside)
aluminum and plastic
35 1/8 x 2 x 2 in. (89.2 x 5 x 5 cm.)
Executed in 1994-1996. This work is number one from an edition of three.

Texas Gallery, Houston
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1995

Specialist note

Through their visionary collecting and philanthropic dedication, Isabell and Max Herzstein demonstrated a celebrated and lifelong commitment to the arts. Isabell served as Lifetime Trustee of the Houston Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabell Smith Herzstein Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art was established in 1984 at the University of Texas at Austin, sponsored by funds from Max Herzstein to benefit the College of Fine Arts. Christie's is pleased to offer works from the Estate of Isabell and Max Herzstein in lots 1, 57, 58, 93, 111, 176 and 208.