New York/New Wave: From Walls to Canvas
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October 2, 04:32 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
New York/New Wave: From Walls to Canvas
RICHARD HAMBLETON
1952 - 2017
SHADOWMAN
signed
acrylic on paperboard
87¼ by 48⅜ in. (221.6 by 122.8 cm.)
Executed in 1987.
Stamped with Woodward Gallery, N.Y.C. inventory number WGRH1127 .
Private Collection, 🌳Pennsylvaniaꦆ (acquired directly from the artist)
Fullers Auction, Fullers🧜 LLC, Fine Art Auction, December 5, 2009, Lot 62, illustrated on cover of auction catalogue
Woodward Gallery, New York
“They could represent watchmen or danger or the shadows of a ༺human body after a nuclear holocaust or even my own shadow. But what🦩 makes them exciting is the power of the viewer’s imagination. It’s that split-second experience when you see the figure that matters.”
- Richard Hambleton