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IMPORTANT AUSTRALIAN ART FROM THE SELWYN & RENATA LITTON COLLECTION

ROBERT KLIPPEL
1920-2001

No. 163 (1963)

$35,000–45,000

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© Andrew Klippel. Courtesy of The Robert Klippel Estate, represented by Annette Larkin Fine Art, Sydney and Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich/Copyright Agency, 2023

IMPORTANT AUSTRALIAN ART FROM THE SELWYN & RENATA LITTON COLLECTION

ROBERT KLIPPEL

1920-2001
No. 163 (1963)

brazed and welded steel and found objects
33 x 41 x 31 cm

  • Lot Sold $35,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $42,955 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Robert Klippel, Sydney
Clune Galleries, Sydney
Betty O'Neil, Sydney
Private Collection, South Africa, by descent from the above Australian and International Fine Art, Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 5 December 2007, lot 5, illustrated Selwyn and Renata Litton, Sydney, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Robert Klippel: Sculpture, Clune Galleries, Sydney, 17 September 1963

Literature

James Gleeson, Robert Klippel, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, plate 144, pp. 215, 243 (illustrated), 248, 266, 469
Deborah Edwards, Robert Klippel: A Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture, CD-ROM, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, cat. no. 163, illustrated

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Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

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David Mackay

Gallery Manager

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Important Australian & International Art

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