Sold for:
$17,500
$17,500
Sheila Hicks
Untitled
USA, c.
1966 cotton embroidery on linen 21½ h x 15 w x ¾ d in (55 x 38 x 2 cm)
result: $17,500
This early work was commissioned by Jeanine Garrot a close friend of Sheila Hicks, who worked as a decorator alongside notable Belgian designer Jules Wabbes. Its form, material and coloration closely relates to the seminal work Hicks created for the Ford Foundation in 1967.
provenance: Jeanine Garrot, Paris | Private collection, Paris | Private collection
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-12-11