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Mathias Goeritz — Ensayo no. 1
Mathias Goeritz

Ensayo no. 1

1964

Mathias Goeritz's 'Ensayo no. 1' from 1964 is constructed from sisal rope on wood, creating a textural and sculptural composition. The work demonstrates Goeritz's exploration of materials and minimalist aesthetics.

Medium
sisal rope on wood
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Day Auction

November 19, 2021

Estimate: $90,000 – $120,000

Lot 347

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Mathias Goeritz, Ensayo no. 1, 1964

Mathias Goeritz's 'Ensayo no. 1' from 1964 is constructed from sisal rope on wood, creating a textural and sculptural composition. The work demonstrates Goeritz's exploration of materials and minimalist aesthetics.

Medium
sisal rope on wood
Year
1964
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Bold, Minimalist, Sculptural, Mexican, Neutral Tones, Mid-Century, Abstract, Rope And Wood, Texture

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