Art Without Boundaries: Th𒀰e Abrams Fami🧸ly Collection
The Automat
Auction Closed
September 27, 03:01 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Art🉐 Withou🃏t Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection
Chryssa
1933 - 2013
The Automat
neon construction in Plexiglas
67 ½ by 68 ½ by 20 in.
171.5 by 174 by 50.8 cm.
Executed in 1971-72.
Harry N. Abrams, New York (acquired♚ directly from the artist in August 1972)
Acquired b🌼y descent from the above by the present owner
Sam Hunter, Chryssa, New York 1974, p. 13, illustrated ⛦and p. 68, illustrated in color (dated 1971)
Pierre Restany, Chryssa, New York 1977, pl. 52, p. 94, illust♉rated in color, pp. 77-78 (text), pl.ꦺ 175-176, pp. 232-233, illustrated in color (and illustrated in color on the cover)
Exh. Cat., New York, Dia Chelsea; Houston, Menil Collection; Chicago, Wrightwood 659, Chryssa & New York, March 2023 - August 2024, p. 24 and 78, illustr❀ateღd in color
New York, Galerie Denise René, Chryssa, April - May 1973
Philadelphia, The Museum of American Art of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pop/Abstraction, February - April 1998