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Antony Gormley

Lot 170
BARE 10 (MEME) II, 2015
Iron

5.1 x 3.5 x 4.8 in (13.0 x 9.0 x 12.3 cm)

Lot 170
BARE 10 (MEME) II, 2015
Iron
5.1 x 3.5 x 4.8 in (13.0 x 9.0 x 12.3 cm)

Estimate:
€ 70,000 - 90,000
Auction: 16 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Jun 07, 2025
Auction number: 591
Auction name: Day Sale

Lot Details
Cast Iron. Engraved on the underside with the monogram, the date and the studio reference number. 13 x 9 x 12.3 cm. . [CH].
- In his impressive sculptural oeuvre, Antony Gormley explores the relationship between figure and space and addresses fundamental questions of human existence. - His “Memes” evoke a wide range of expressions of human physiognomy and emotion. - Gormley's sculptures are included in major museum collections worldwide, including the Tate Gallery and the Royal Academy in London, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. - Most recently, the TAG Art Museum in Qingdao, the National Gallery in Singapore, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Musée Rodin in Paris, dedicated comprehensive solo exhibitions to the artis. - The Turner Prize winner is represented by the renowned Gallery Thaddaeus Ropac.
White Cube, London. Private collection (acquired from the above). Private collection, Austria
Expressive, characteristic work, in good condition. The cast iron is oxidized due to the nature of the material, as intended by the artist, however, it is minimally irregular on the upper side. Tiny, very fine adhesion beneath the figure's right arm.
Lot Details
Cast Iron. Engraved on the underside with the monogram, the date and the studio reference number. 13 x 9 x 12.3 cm. . [CH].
- In his impressive sculptural oeuvre, Antony Gormley explores the relationship between figure and space and addresses fundamental questions of human existence. - His “Memes” evoke a wide range of expressions of human physiognomy and emotion. - Gormley's sculptures are included in major museum collections worldwide, including the Tate Gallery and the Royal Academy in London, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. - Most recently, the TAG Art Museum in Qingdao, the National Gallery in Singapore, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and the Musée Rodin in Paris, dedicated comprehensive solo exhibitions to the artis. - The Turner Prize winner is represented by the renowned Gallery Thaddaeus Ropac.
White Cube, London. Private collection (acquired from the above). Private collection, Austria
Expressive, characteristic work, in good condition. The cast iron is oxidized due to the nature of the material, as intended by the artist, however, it is minimally irregular on the upper side. Tiny, very fine adhesion beneath the figure's right arm.

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