PROPERTY FROM THE ISRAEL MUSEUM, JERUSALEM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND: SELECTIONS FROM THE CHARLOTTE BERGMAN COLLECTION
MICHEL GUINO (1926-2013)
Untitled Construction
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Price Realised USD 500
Estimate
USD 800 - USD 1,200
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Lot Essay
Michel Guino (1926-2013)was a French sculptor known for his use of scrap to create sculptures. He was one of the first sculptors to use scrap metal pieces, including propellers and jet vanes.
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Condition report
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The work is structurally sound. Small spots of oxidation and faint abrasions are visible throughout, most notably to the base. Minor scratches are visible to the lower side edge.