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Property from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection

George Segal

The Photobooth

Session begins in

November 19, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Bid

180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection

George Segal

1934 - 2021


The Photobooth

plaster, plastic, metal, wood and glass construction

72 ½ by 72 ½ by 29 ⅝ in. 

184.2 by 184.2 by 75.3 cm.

Executed in 1966, this work is unique.


This work will be included in the artist’s forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared by the George & Helen Segal Foundation, and is registered under CR#0064.

Please note this lot will be available for collection from Dun-Rite following the auction and the successful purchaser will be responsible for collection, shipping, and release fees. Please contact Virginia.Eskridge@sothebys.com with any questions.

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York

Dr. and Mrs. Sidney L. Wax, Toronto (acquired from the above in March 1970)

Shaindy Fenton, Fort Worth

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Segal, March - April 1967, no. 5, illustrated

Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Cincinnati Art Museum and Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Figures, Environments, May 1970 - January 1971, p. 17, illustrated

Art Gallery of New South Wales; Queensland Art Gallery and National Gallery of Victoria, Pop Art: 1955 - 1970, February - August 1985, p. 136, illustrated in color

Coral Gables, University of Miami, Lowe Art Museum, George Segal: Sculpture, March - April 1983

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, '60s/'80s: Sculpture Parallels, February - March 1988

William C. Seitz, Segal, New York 1972, p. 55, illustrated

Jan van der Marck, George Segal, New York 1975, no. 58-9, pp. 120-121, illustrated

Katherine Hinds, The Martin Z. Margulies Collection: Painting and Sculpture, Miami 2008, pp. 268-269, illustrated in color

Katherine Hinds, ed., Martin Z. Margulies Collection, vol. 1, Bologna 2018, no. 74, p. 146, illustrated in color