Louise Nevelson1899–1988, The Chase

c. 1942
bronze with patina on enameled wood base
15⅛ h × 13⅛ w × 14¾ d in (38 × 33 × 37 cm)

Impressed signature to lower edge ‘Nevelson’.

Provenance: Estate of a Lady | Sotheby's, New York, 2000 | Private Collection | Thence by descent

Exhibited: Louise Nevelson, 1967, Whitney Museum of Art, New York

Condition: Overall good condition. Patina with minor wear and slight burnishing to edges. Sculpture is slightly loose on the vertical axis where it attaches to the base, which does not affect the stability. Fissure to one arm, which may have occurred in the making, has been partially repaired. Presents well.