About the Artwork
Up Front
1971
Anthony Caro
1924 - 2013
English
Unknown
Sheet steel, steel beams and paint
Overall: 69 × 47 × 110 inches (175.3 × 119.4 × 279.4 cm)
Sculpture
Contemporary Art after 1950
Founders Society Purchase with funds from W. Hawkins Ferry and Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Manoogian
73.168
Courtesy of the artist
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Provenance
(David Mirvish Gallery)
1973-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 52, no. 1 (1972): p. 44 (ill.).
Bannard, Walter. "Caro's New Sculpture," ARTFORUM 10: 56-64 (June 1972) (ill.) p. 59.
www.anthonycaro.org/collections/detroit
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Anthony Caro, Up Front, 1971, sheet steel, steel beams and paint. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from W. Hawkins Ferry and Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Manoogian, 73.168.
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