Inv. n°: CL924

Sign of U (Small Sun)

h. 26.7 x w. 42.5 x d. 34.3 cm

c. 1959-62

Copper and bronze

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Provenance

  • Claire Falkenstein, Venice
  • The Falkenstein Foundation, Los Angeles
  • Acquired at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, 2021-01-01

Publications

  • Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Claire Falkenstein: An Expansive Unisverse, 2012, no. 128, p. 14
  • Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Omaggio a / Homage to Claire Falkenstein, 2016, p. 58
  • Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, Claire Falkenstein: Matter in Motion, 2018, Illustrated in color on page 10 and in an installation image on page 185, listed and illusrrated on color on the checklist on page 187
  • "Claire Falkenstein: Matter in Motion, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York", GalleriesNow, 2018-05, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.galleriesnow.net/shows/claire-falkenstein-matter-in-motion/
  • Musée d'Arts de Nantes, United States of Abstraction: American Artists in France, 2021, To be illustrated in the forthcoming exhibition catalogue
  • Ellen G. Landau & Joan M. Marter, Abstract Expressionists: The Women, London, 2023, pp. 86-87, p. 238
  • Y. Shionoiri, "Carving Out Space: Contextualizing Female-Presenting Perspectives in Modern and Contemporary Sculpture", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 2025, p.160

Exhibitions

  • Claire Falkenstein: An Expansive Universe, Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, USA, 18th February 2012 — 28th April 2012
  • Omaggio a / Homage to Claire Falkenstein, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy, 22nd January 2016 — 4th April 2016
  • Claire Falkenstein: Matter in Motion, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, USA, 7th April 2018 — 2nd June 2018
  • United States of Abstraction: American Artists in France, 1946-1964, Musée d'Arts de Nantes, Nantes, France, 11th February 2021 — 18th July 2021
  • FAMM (Femmes Artistes du Musée de Mougins), Mougins, France, from 21st June 2024 to present day
  • Art and Feminisms, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museo, Madrid, Espagne, 26th October 2027 — 30th January 2028

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