Richard Serra (b.1939)

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Richard Serra (b.1939)

Model for Three Plate Piece

inscribed TWU on the base
iron and concrete
with base: 30 x 22¾ x 22¾in (76.5x 57.8 x 57.8cm)

Executed in 1980
Provenance
Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles

Lot Essay

This work was a study for the prop sculpture "T.W.U" which was installed in lower Manhattan on West Broadway from 1981-1982. The actual T.W.U. is reproduced in Ernst-Gerhard Guse's book Serra on pages 89-90 which was published in 1987 by Galerie Bochum for the exhibitions at Westfalisches Landesmuseum c fur Kunst und Kulturgeschichte Munster, Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachaus Munchen, and Kunsthalle Basel.

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