May 12, 2016 - Sale 2415

Sale 2415 - Lot 237

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
STELLA WAITZKIN
Bacchanale.

Polyester resin with found frame. 140x184x40 mm; 5 1/2x7 1/4x1 1/2 inches.

Waitzkin (1920-2003) was a reclusive New York artist who worked from her apartment in Chelsea, creating cast sculptures in her living room using toxic resins. She was a sutdent of Hans Hofmann and Willende Koons during the mid-1950s.