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Graves,
Tallix,
Abstract
Sculpture
Lyra, (sculpture).
Artist:
Graves, 1940-1995, sculptor.
Tallix, founder.
Title:
Lyra, (sculpture).
Dates:
June 1983.
Medium:
Bronze with polychrome patina.
Dimensions:
30 1/2 x 26 x 11 in.
Inscription:
(Inscribed on green arm:) LYRA N. S. Graves 6-'83 TX signed Founders mark appears.
Description:
A string of sardines forms the core of the work, with a Hupua fern on either side. The back of a chair is also incorporated into the work, as are vines with pods at the ends.
Subject:
Abstract
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Anonymous Collection, Fort Worth, Texas
Provenance:
Purchased from M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York
References:
Carmean, E. A., Jr., et al., "The Sculpture of Nancy Graves: A Catalogue Raisonne," New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1987.
Illustration:
Carmean, E. A. Jr., et al., "The Sculpture of Nancy Graves...," New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1987, pg. 115.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 87460134
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