Lot 112
112
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)
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On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial int… Read more The Collection of Morton and Barbara Mandel, sold to benefit the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)

Mean Cuisine

Details
John Chamberlain (1927-2011)
Mean Cuisine
painted and chromium-plated steel
9 ¾ x 7 x 5 in. (24.8 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm.)
Executed in 1993.
Provenance
PaceWildenstein, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 1993
Special notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.

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Lot Essay

"I wasn't interested in car parts per se, I was interested in either the color or the shape or the amount... Just the sheet metal. It already had a coat of paint on it. And some of it was formed.... I believe that common materials are the best materials." -- John Chamberlain

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