(Colorado, 1933-2010)
Untitled, 1974, not apparently signed, polyester resin, 24 x 24 x 12 in.
Provenance: James Yu Gallery, New York, purchased in 1977 (accompanied by a facsimile of the receipt); Estate of Alice Zimmerman, Nashville, Tennessee
Note: Kotoske was a leading figure in Denver’s 1960s Vanguard Art Scene, known for his hard-edge paintings and pioneering resin sculptures. Building from early experiments with fiberglass, he developed reliefs, modular forms, and translucent "crystals," later evolving into biomorphic resin works. His innovations with silicone molds and layered dyes captured and transformed light, paralleling California’s Light and Space movement.
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James Yu Gallery, New York, purchased in 1977 (accompanied by a facsimile of the receipt); Estate of Alice Zimmerman, Nashville, Tennessee
some scratches on exterior facets, paint accretion
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