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Sol by Edgar Negret

Sol

Edgar Negret

Robert Fontaine Gallery United States

Artwork details

Artist
Edgar Negret
Title
Sol
Description
Painted Aluminum
Signed, Titled, Numbered and Dated
Provenance:
-Private Collection Bogota Colombia
-Artist Studio
Date
1985
Medium
Mixed Media
Edition
200
Signature
Signed
Dimensions
14.5 x 10 x 7 inches
Status
Available
Price
Price on request
The Artist

Edgar Negret

Edgar Negret believed that mechanical forms free of function acquired a magical quality; his 1957 series “Aparatos Mágicos” (“Magical Apparatuses”) comprised mechanical items that had no specific purpose, and would come to be the defining representation of his practice. He was also known for combining images of industrial structures with those observed from nature in his geometric abstract sculptures.

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