Shirazeh Houshiary

Lot 16: Breath, Reed, an Invisible Poem1987

Name: Breath, Reed, an Invisible Poem1987
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 1a84f20947

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomFebruary 12, 2015

Item Overview

Description

Breath, Reed, an Invisible Poem 1987 copper and brass 124.5 by 218.5 by 120 cm. 49 by 86 by 47 1/4 in. This work was executed in 1987.

Dimensions

218.5 by 120 cm

Artist or Maker

Shirazeh Houshiary

Exhibited

Antwerp, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Inside Outside: An Aspect of Contemporary Sculpture, 1987, p. 71, illustrated in colour

Literature

Fulvio Salvadori, Shirazeh Houshiary, Geneva 1988, p. 50, illustrated in black and white

Provenance

Lisson Gallery, London Galerie S65, Aalst Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in 1987) Sale: Christie's, South Kensington, A Way of Thinking, Works from an Important Private Collection, 15 February 2012, Lot 41 Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Auction Details

Post-War and Contemporary Art

Bonhams

February 12, 2015, 05:00 PM UTC

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK

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