GEORGE RICKEY (1907-2002)
Long Stem
incised with the artist's signature and date 'Rickey 1960' (on the base)
stainless steel and lead
53 x 18 x 14¹⁄₂ in. (134.6 x 45.7 x 36.8 cm.)
Executed in 1960. This work is unique.

Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1992

M. Davidson III, George Rickey: The Early Works, Atglen, 2004, p. 106 (illustrated).

New Orleans, Orleans Gallery, George Rickey: Kinetic Sculptures, January 1960.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, George Rickey: Kinetic Sculptures, July-August 1960.
Berlin, Galerie Springer, Rickey: Kinetische Skulpturen, July-August 1961, n.p. (illustrated).
New York, Kraushaar Gallery, George Rickey: Kinetic Sculpture, October 1961.
Dusseldorf, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, George Rickey, August-September 1962, n.p., no. 5 (illustrated).
Kalamazoo Institute of Art, George Rickey: Kinetic Sculpture / Ulfert Wilke: Drawings and Paintings, February 1964.
New York, Maxwell Davidson Gallery, George Rickey, November-December 1980.
New York, Maxwell Davidson Gallery, George Rickey, October-November 1986.
New York, Maxwell Davidson Gallery, George Rickey Sculpture, October-November 1988.
Paris, Artcurial, George Rickey, Sculptures 1955-1990, October-December 1990, pp. 21 and 42, no. 7 (illustrated).
Katonah Museum of Art, New York, George Rickey: Art of Movement, September-November 1991, n.p., no. 4 (illustrated).