Lot 70
No. 253b Metal Construction 1971
painted welded steel
inscribed on engraved plate on base: David Jones/Awards For/Fashion Excellence/Grand Award/To/Maglia
71cm (height) excl. base
Estimate $35,000 - $45,000
Commissioned by David Jones and awarded to Maglia Pty. Ltd. as the prize for its second Annual Award for Fashion Excellence in 1971
Private collection, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Gleeson, J., Robert Klippel, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, pp. 332, 473.
Robert Klippel, Catalogue Raisonne, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, cat. 253, illus. (incorrectly dated as 1981)
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8171
6:30pm - 21 March 2017
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra
VIEWING
Melbourne 15 March 9am-8pm
16-17 March 10am-4pm
18-20 March 10am-5pm
Sydney (Highlights) 2-4 March 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Daizi Zheng
daizi.zheng@leonardjoel.com.au
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