The Rosa de la Cruz Collection
AGUSTÍN CÁRDENAS (1927-2001)
L'Etre Lunaire
Details
AGUSTÍN CÁRDENAS (1927-2001)
L'Etre Lunaire
incised with the artist's signature, number and date 'A Cárdenas 56 88 5⁄8' (on the leg)
patinated bronze
26 x 18 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (66 x 47 x 17.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1956 and cast in 1988. This work is number five from an edition of eight.
L'Etre Lunaire
incised with the artist's signature, number and date 'A Cárdenas 56 88 5⁄8' (on the leg)
patinated bronze
26 x 18 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (66 x 47 x 17.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1956 and cast in 1988. This work is number five from an edition of eight.
Provenance
JGM Galerie, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1991
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1991
Literature
J. Pierre, La sculpture de Cardenas, Brussels, 1971, pp. 27 and 112, fig. 27, no. 30 (another example illustrated).
Sale room notice
Please note that this work was conceived in 1956 and cast in 1988.
Brought to you by
Julian Ehrlich
Associate Vice President, Specialist, Head of Post-War to Present Sale