Contemporary Art Evening Auction
Contemporary Art Evening Auction
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
EDUARDO CHILLIDA | CASA DE LUZ III (HOUSE OF LIGHT III)
Auction Closed
October 21, 07:16 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
EDUARDO CHILLIDA
1924 - 2002
CASA DE LUZ III (HOUSE OF LIGHT III)
incised with the artist's signature and monogram
alabaster
24.7 by 35.5 by 32.4 cm. 9⅞ by 14 by 12.7 in.
Executed in 1977, this work is unique.
This work is registered in the archives of Museo Chillida-Leku, Hernani under number 1977.003.
Galerie Schmela, Dusseldorf
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in the 1970s)
Sotheby’s, London, 9 December 1998, Lot 27 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exh. Cat. (and catalogue raisonné), Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Chillida, 1979, p. 141, no. 243, illustrated in colour
Valeriano Bozal, Summa Artis. Pintura y escultura españolas del siglo XX (1939-1990), Madrid 1992, p. 309, illustrated
Ignacio Chillida and Alberto Cobo, Eduardo Chillida, Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1974 - 1982, Vol. 2, San Sebastián 2016, p. 105, no. 1977003, illustrated in colour