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Inv. n°: CL1033

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This object is on display at the FAMM . Come experience it in person.

Unique work.

h. 657.86 x w. 15.24 x d. 15.24 cm
c. 1963-1971
Enameled Aluminum

Provenance

  • Collection of artist
  • Sally MacAller (gifted by artist - Sally MacAller served as assistant to Claire Falkenstein)
  • Acquired at Jack Rutberg Fine Art, Los Angeles, 2021

Publications

  • Polly Friedlander Gallery, Claire Falkenstein: In Praise Of the Cosmos, 1974, installation photo in the artist's Venice
  • Ellen G. Landau & Joan M. Marter, Abstract Expressionists: The Women, London, 2023, p. 48 (fig. 11), p. 238
  • Turner Contemporary, Beyond Form, Lines of Abstraction 1950-1970, Eiderdown Books, London, 2024, p.19
  • Y. Shionoiri, "Carving Out Space: Contextualizing Female-Presenting Perspectives in Modern and Contemporary Sculpture", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 1, 2025, p.161

Exhibitions

  • Claire Falkenstein: An Expensive Universe, Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, USA, February 18, 2012 — April 28, 2012
  • Beyond Form: Lines of Abstraction, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK, February 3, 2024 — May 6, 2024

© The Falkenstein Foundation, Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC, New York, NY

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