Live Auction 20097Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
CARL ANDRE (B. 1935)
Lot 217 Property from the Estate of Ruth S. Stanton

CARL ANDRE (B. 1935)

19 Prime Rectile

Closed12 November 2021

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USD 200,000

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CARL ANDRE (B. 1935)
19 Prime Rectile
cold-rolled steel, in nineteen parts
each: 1⁄8 x 8 x 15 3⁄8 in. (.32 x 20.3 x 39 cm.)
overall: 1⁄8 x 152 x 15 3⁄8 in. (.32 x 387 x 39 cm.)
Executed in 1977. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

The artist
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, 1985
Lord Peter Palumbo, London
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago and New York
Anthony Meier Fine Art, San Francisco
Giraud, Pissarro, Segalot, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2002

Specialist note

Sculpture, you might say, is matter mattering...my vocation is to be a matterist.
– Carl Andre