Albert Paley
(b. 1944)
Untitled Sculpture, 2009
glass elements executed by Martin Blank
glass elements executed by Martin Blank
Sale 894 - The Springborn Collection of Contemporary Craft
Mar 23, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$20,000 -
$40,000
Sold for $20,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Albert Paley
(b. 1944)
Untitled Sculpture, 2009
glass elements executed by Martin Blank
glass elements executed by Martin Blank
forged and fabricated steel, blown glass
signed ‘ALBERT PALEY 2009’
H 88 x W 57 x D 34 inches
Property from the Collection of Dr. Robert C. Springborn and Mrs. Carolyn J. Springborn, Naples, Florida
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist
Condition Report
Overall good stable condition. Steel elements have an even and natural patina throughout. Glass elements are in fine condition with light adhesive residue from prolonged contact with rubber gaskets.
Blue disk dimensions: dia.17 x depth 1 inch.
Green flame dimensions: H 25 x W 10 x D 3 3/4 inches.
Yellow flame dimensions: H 26 x W 17 x D 3 inches.
Longest spear element dimensions: length 62 1/4 x depth 3 1/4 inches
second element dimensions: length 57 1/4 x depth 2 1/2 inches.
1 glass element is no longer retained approximate length 38 1/2 x diameter 3 inches. in situ images of complete work available upon request.
weight approximately 780 lbs.
Blue disk dimensions: dia.17 x depth 1 inch.
Green flame dimensions: H 25 x W 10 x D 3 3/4 inches.
Yellow flame dimensions: H 26 x W 17 x D 3 inches.
Longest spear element dimensions: length 62 1/4 x depth 3 1/4 inches
second element dimensions: length 57 1/4 x depth 2 1/2 inches.
1 glass element is no longer retained approximate length 38 1/2 x diameter 3 inches. in situ images of complete work available upon request.
weight approximately 780 lbs.
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