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20th Century, Modern & Contemporary Fine Arts

Sat, Dec 5, 2015 10:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 6, 2015 10:00AM EST
Lot 692

SEYMOUR LIPTON (1903-1986): MAQUETTE FOR EAGLE

Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
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Nickel-silver on monel, unique. 6 x 12 x 6 in.Note: Sculptor Seymour Lipton was an Abstract Expressionist artist and member of the New York School. He worked in several mediums, but is best known for his work in metal for which he introduced and used several technical innovations, including his use of nickel-silver over monel, as here. Drawing studies for this work can be found in the archives of the Museum of Modern Art.Provenance: Marlborough Gallery, NY.,