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Robert Wilson
Rare “Zeus Chair"
Estimate
$10,000 - 15,000
Sold For
$17,500
Lot Details
circa 1994
Bronze, stone.
46 x 37 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (116.8 x 95.9 x 40 cm)
First stage model preceding the edition of three.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Robert Wilson designed the present lot for his theatrical production
of TSE (come in under the shadow of this red rock), which first ran
September 3-10, 1994 in an empty granary in Gibellina, Sicily. Wilson
was influenced by T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land as well as by the latter’s
own varied sources including Greek mythology.
of TSE (come in under the shadow of this red rock), which first ran
September 3-10, 1994 in an empty granary in Gibellina, Sicily. Wilson
was influenced by T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land as well as by the latter’s
own varied sources including Greek mythology.
Provenance
Exhibited