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Eduardo ARROYO (1937–2018) Chimney Sweep I, 1980
Patinated b…
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Eduardo ARROYO (1937–2018) Chimney Sweep I, 1980
Patinated b…
See original version (French)
Estimate €8,000 - €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Eduardo ARROYO (1937–2018)
Chimney Sweep I, 1980
Patinated bronze, chrome, iron, cast iron, wood
Height: 46 cm
(Damage: part of the wood in the mouth is missing)
Model created in 1980 and produced by the Magisa foundry in an edition of six, plus two artist’s proofs.
Our copy is neither signed nor numbered and bears no foundry mark.
Provenance:
Artist’s studio, 1998
Madame R. Collection
Passed down to the current owner
Exhibitions:
Arroyo, Centre Georges Pompidou-Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, 9 October–29 November 1982, described and reproduced on page 75 of the catalogue.
Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Stadt, Dortmund, 20 March–10 May 1987, a similar example described and reproduced on page 148 under no. 89 in the catalogue.
Tributes: Illustrious Men, Heroes and Ordinary Men, Musée de Picardie, Amiens, 28 March–1 June 1997 and Agence culturelle départementale Dordogne-Périgord, Périgueux, 24 June–20 September 1997, a similar example.
Eduardo Arroyo, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, 10 February–13 April 1998, a similar example reproduced on page 130 of the catalogue.
From Line to Bust, Claude Monet School of Art, Aulnay-sous-Bois, 10 November–10 December 2007, a similar work reproduced on page 50 of the catalogue.
Tilt, Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans, Orléans, 3 March–20 August 2009, a similar copy.
Bibliography:
Les Cahiers de la création contemporaine #1: Tilt, Editions du Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris La Défense, February 2009, a similar copy mentioned on page 11.
The Collection of the Centre National des Arts Plastiques holds in its collections a print, signed and numbered 4/6, acquired from the artist in 1987 (Inventory no. FNAC 10495).
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