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LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988)
The Dark Ellipse
black polyester resin multiple, 1974, with the artist's incised signature on a metal plaque affixed to the base, numbered 34/125 (there were also 25 artist's proofs), published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York, with their copyright stamp on the metal plaque
Overall: 1712 x 634 x 6 in. (445 x 172 x 152 mm.)
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Baro 128
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“I gave myself the title. You see shadow and everything else on earth actually is moving. Movement – that’s in color, that’s in form, that’s in almost everything. Shadow is fleeting... and I arrest it and I give it a solid substance.” -Louise Nevelson

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