DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD (B. 1949)Tango, 1987welded steel29 x 39 1/2 x 16 in.73.7 x 100.3 x 40.6 cm.For further information on this lot please visit theArtist or Maker: DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD (B. 1949)Provenance: ProvenanceEdward Thorp Gallery, New YorkSherman Collection, Baltimore, MDAndre Emmerich, New YorkAcquired directly from the above in 1993ExhibitedNew York, Andre Emmerich,Table Sculpture, 15 June-14 July 1993LiteratureArt in America, 1993'I am [...] interested in keeping the work formal and abstract; having a dialogue with the materials as I create. It isn't until the end, when I add the neck and head, that the work bes personified and figurative.' -Deborah Butterfield