Lot No. 653


Joe Tilson *


Joe Tilson * - Contemporary Art - Part I

(born in London in 1928)
Wood relief no. 19, 1961, titled, dated and signed, Joe Tilson, 1961, on the reverse, wood, 155.8 x 125.5 cm, (AR)

Provenance:
Marlborough New London Gallery, London, (label on the reverse)
Studio Marconi, Milan, (label on the reverse)
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Paris, Deuxième Biennale de Paris. Manifestation Biennale et International des Jeunes Artistes, 1961, (label on the reverse)
London, Marlborough New London Gallery, Tilson, 1962
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Joe Tilson, Retrospective, 1971 (label on the reverse)

Literature:
Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Tilson, Milan 1977, p. 38, 200 with ill.

I trained as a carpenter originally, just like De Kooning trained as a painter and decorator. I like using my hands, I trust them. In some ways I think I‘m a product of the industrial revolution!
(Joe Tilson, The Guardian, 5 April 2007)

01.06.2016 - 19:00

Realized price: **
EUR 40,000.-
Estimate:
EUR 25,000.- to EUR 35,000.-

Joe Tilson *


(born in London in 1928)
Wood relief no. 19, 1961, titled, dated and signed, Joe Tilson, 1961, on the reverse, wood, 155.8 x 125.5 cm, (AR)

Provenance:
Marlborough New London Gallery, London, (label on the reverse)
Studio Marconi, Milan, (label on the reverse)
European Private Collection

Exhibited:
Paris, Deuxième Biennale de Paris. Manifestation Biennale et International des Jeunes Artistes, 1961, (label on the reverse)
London, Marlborough New London Gallery, Tilson, 1962
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Joe Tilson, Retrospective, 1971 (label on the reverse)

Literature:
Arturo Carlo Quintavalle, Tilson, Milan 1977, p. 38, 200 with ill.

I trained as a carpenter originally, just like De Kooning trained as a painter and decorator. I like using my hands, I trust them. In some ways I think I‘m a product of the industrial revolution!
(Joe Tilson, The Guardian, 5 April 2007)


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Auction: Contemporary Art - Part I
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 01.06.2016 - 19:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 21.05. - 01.06.2016


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