Live Auction 15976Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Joel Shapiro (B. 1941)
Lot 909 Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection

Joel Shapiro (B. 1941)

Untitled

Closed16 November 2018

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USD 162,500

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Joel Shapiro (B. 1941)
Untitled
bronze
58 ¾ x 46 ¼ x 27 in. (149.2 x 117.4 x 68.5 cm.)
Executed in 1989-1990. This work is number one from an edition of four plus one artist's proof.

Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Private collection, Medina, Washington, 1990
By descent from the above to the present owner

Specialist note

“All my [sculptures are] on the edge of dreams, they come close to the unconscious in spite of their geometry. On one level my work has clarity. On another it is chaotic and imagined.” – Joel Shapiro