Lot 56
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Black Stirrer

ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)

Price Realised USD 125,000
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USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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Black Stirrer

ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)

Price Realised USD 125,000
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Price Realised USD 125,000
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ALFONSO OSSORIO (1916-1990)
Black Stirrer
signed twice, titled, dedicated and dated 'Ossorio #9: 1960 Feb. 7th '60 "Black Stirrer" For Mrs Ralph Dawson Many Happy Returns! 21.VI.'71 Alfonso Ossorio' (on the reverse)
metal, wood, seashells, pennies, feather, rocks, glass and oil on board
52 x 9 ⅜ in. (132.1 x 23.8 cm.)
Executed in 1960.

PROVENANCE
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dawson, Amagansett
By descent to the present owner

LITERATURE
7-XI-1961, exh. cat., Paris, Galerie Stadler, 1961, frontispiece (studio view illustrated).
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