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© Estate of Louise Nevelson / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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Louise Nevelson
American, born Kiev, Russia (now Ukraine), 1899-1988
Sky Cathedral, 1958
wood, painted black
sculpture: 102 1/2 x 133 1/2 inches (260.35 x 339.09 cm); overall (with base): 115 x 135 x 20 inches (292.1 x 342.9 x 50.8 cm)
Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
George B. and Jenny R. Mathews Fund, 1970
1970:1
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the artist, 1958-1960;Martha Jackson Gallery, 1960-1970;
sold to Albright-Knox Art Gallery, March 2, 1970
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