Robert Klippel
(1920 - 2001)
No. 11, GRIEF, 1944
cedar, carved
9.5 cm height
signed with initials, dated and inscribed on base: RK / RK / 11 / 1944 / MOTHER
Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000
Sold:
$31,720 (inc. BP)
lot details
Acquired directly from the artist, Sydney
Richard and Joan Crebbin Collection, Sydney
Mrs Joan Crebbin, Sydney
Exhibited
Robert Klippel: a retrospective exhibition of sculpture and works on paper, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 15 September – 25 October 1987, cat. 1
Robert Klippel: a tribute exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 August – 13 October 2002
Literature
Gleeson, J., Robert Klippel, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, pp. 27, 429, 462 (illus. pl. 23)
Edwards, D., Robert Klippel, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, pp. 25, 246 (illus.)
Edwards, D., Robert Klippel: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculptures, (CD-ROM) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, No. 11 (illus.)