Live Auction 3049Post-War and Contemporary Art
George Rickey (1907-2002)
Lot 22

George Rickey (1907-2002)

Two planes vertical - diagonal II

Closed5 November 2014

Price Realised

EUR 205,500

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George Rickey (1907-2002)
Two planes vertical - diagonal II
kinetic sculpture - stainless steel
500 cm. high
Conceived in 1968 and cast in 1969, this piece is unique

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1969.

Specialist note

'Motion itself as a component of expressive art is not new. We have had dancers for thousands of years.'
(George Rickey quoted on: https://www.georgerickey.org/idea.html, visited on 18 September 2014)