LOT DETAILS

Materials:

painted wood and fibreglass

Measurements:

86.02 in. (218.50 cm.) (height) by 114.02 in. (289.60 cm.) (width) by 125.98 in. (320.00 cm.) (width)

Edition:

ed. 3

Markings:

signed 'P. King' and inscribed with assembly locations (on the underside of each part)

Exhibited:

London, Whitechapel Gallery, Phillip King Sculpture 1960-68, September - October 1968, no. 6, another cast. Venice, British Pavilion, Biennale XXXIV Phillip King, 1968, another cast. Washington DC, British Council, National Gallery of Art, British Painting and Sculpture 1960-1970, November 1970 - January 1971, no. 44, another cast. Otterlo, Netherlands, Kröller-Müller National Museum, Phillip King, April - June 1974, not numbered, another cast. Sheffield, Arts Council of Great Britain, Mappin Art Gallery, Sculptures by Phillip King, August - September 1975, no. 2, another cast: this exhibition travelled to Cumbria, Whitehaven Museum, October - November 1975; Aberdeen, Art Gallery and Museum, November - December 1975; Glasgow, Third Eye Centre, December 1975 - January 1976; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hatton Gallery, February - March 1976; and Portsmouth, Museum and Art Gallery, March - April 1976. London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Hayward Gallery, Phillip King, April - June 1981, no. 10, another cast. Lisbon, Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo, The Berardo Collection, May - August 1997, another cast. Lisbon, Sintra Museu de Arte Moderna - Colecção Berardo, Here and Now: On Minimal Art in The Berardo Collection, October 2003 - February 2004, another cast. Lisbon, Assembleia da Repùblica, The Berardo Collection at the Purtugese Paliament, April - August 2007, another cast.

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue, Phillip King Sculpture 1960-68, London, Whitechapel Gallery, 1968, no. 6, another cast illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, Biennale XXXIV Phillip King, Venice, 1968, another cast illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, British Painting and Sculpture 1960-1970, Washington DC, British Council, National Gallery of Art, 1970, pp. 47, 109, no. 44, another cast illustrated twice. Exhibition catalogue, Phillip King, Otterlo, Netherlands, Kröller-Müller National Museum, 1974, p. 23, another cast illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, Sculptures by Phillip King, Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery, 1975, pp. 8, 9, no. 2, another cast illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, Phillip King, London, Hayward Gallery, 1981, pp. 42-43, no. 10, another cast illustrated. T. Hilton, The Sculpture of Phillip King, London, 1992, pp. 23, 112, col. pl. 7, another cast illustrated.

Provenance:

The Maeda Company, Japan. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.