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MICHEL GUINO (1926-2013)
The Empty Coat

welded iron
19 ⅝ x 4 ¾ x 4 ¼ in. (49.8 x 12.1 x 10.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1957.
Provenance
Louis and Charlotte Bergman, New York and Jerusalem
Bequest from the above to the present owner, 2006
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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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