Details
EDUARDO CHILLIDA (1924-2002)
Yunque de Sueños IV (Anvil of Dreams IV)
incised with the artist’s monogram and numbered ‘1/3’ (on the bronze element)
bronze on wooden base
19 5/8 x 4¾ x 5 7/8in. (50 x 12 x 15cm.)
Executed in 1958, this work is number one from an edition of three
Provenance
Gift from the artist to the previous owner.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
P. Volboudt, Chillida, Barcelona 1967, no. 28 (another example, p. 57).
C. Esteban, Chillida, Paris 1971, p. 202, no. 30 (another example illustrated, p. 87).
O. Paz, E. Chillida and G. Michelin, Chillida, Paris 1979, no. 59 (another example illustrated, p. 157).
I. Chillida and A. Cobo, Eduardo Chillida (1948-1973): catálogo razonado de escultura, Donostia-San Sebastian 2014, p. 348 (another example illustrated in colour, p. 130).
Exhibited
Paris,
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Chillida. Sculptures récentes, 1961 (another example exhibited).
Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Eduardo Chillida, 1962 (another example exhibited).
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Collectie Bo Boustedt, 1964 (another example exhibited).
Lübeck, Dommuseum, Moderne Skulptur Bo Boustedts Sammlung, 1964 (another example exhibited).
Duisburg, Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Chillida, 1966 (another example exhibited).
Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Eduardo Chillida, 2011 (another example exhibited, p. 73).
Munster, Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso, Eduardo Chillida, 2012, no. 22 (another example exhibited, p. 36).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.