Eva Hesse

Lot 429: Eva Hesse (1936-1970)

Name: Eva Hesse (1936-1970)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 5125fff412

Est: $200,000 USD - $300,000 USD

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 12, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Eva Hesse (1936-1970)
Untitled (test piece)
tempera, enamel, cord and metal found object
3½ x 9¾ x 4¼ in. (9 x 25 x 11 cm.)
Executed in 1965.

Artist or Maker

Eva Hesse

Exhibited

Edinburgh, The Fruitmarket Gallery; London, Camden Arts Centre; Barcelona, Fundació Antoni Tàpies; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario; Berkely Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Eva Hesse Studiowork, August 2009-April 2011, p. 197 (illustrated).

Literature

B. Rosen and R. Petzinger, eds., Eva Hesse Catalogue Raisonné Volume II: Sculpture, London, 2006, no. S4, pp. 28-29 (illustrated).

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 1965

Notes

Property from the Collection of Werner Nekes

Auction Details

Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session

Christie's

May 12, 2010, 02:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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