John Armleder

(Swiss, b.1948)

FS 118

1986
Acrylic on three individual canvases with two vintage upholstered club chairs
Each canvas signed and dated “John Armleder 1986” on the reverse

Overall installation dimensions: 63 3/4 x 136 1/2 x 38 inches (161.92 x 346.71 x 96.52 cm)

Price on request

Executed in New York in 1986, this work is unique.

 

Provenance:

John Gibson Gallery, New York
 
Wouter Germans van Eck, New York
 
Private Collection, New York
 
From the above in 2006

 

Exhibited:

New York, Swiss Institute, John M. Armleder: Selected Furniture Sculptures 1979-2012, 12 September – 28 October 2012, no. 4

 

Literature:

Ritschard, Claude and Charles Goerg.  John M. Armleder, Furniture Sculpture, 1980-1990.  1990, Geneva, Musée Rath and Musée d’art et d’histoire, pp.12, illustrated in black and white.

 

Notes:

The size of each canvas measures 24 x 19 3/4 inches (60.96 x 50.16 cm)