Skip to content

An image of No 202 Metal construction by Robert Klippel

Robert Klippel

(Australia, United States of America 19 Jun 1920–19 Jun 2001)

Title
No 202 Metal construction
Other titles:
Metal construction, (Opus 202)
Year
1966
Media category
Sculpture
Materials used
brazed and welded steel, found objects
Dimensions

157.4 x 106.0 x 104.5cm

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1983
Accession number
232.1983
Copyright
© Robert Klippel Estate
Location
20th & 21st c Australian art
Bibliography (7)

Robert Klippel: Catalogue raisonné of sculpture 2002, 2002, (illus.). No. 202 Metal construction

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Robert Klippel, Domain, 2002, 107, 123 (illus.), 248.

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Robert Klippel: large wood sculptures and collages, Domain, 1995, 18.

Brian Ladd (Australia) (Author), The sculptor's studio: Robert Klippel, Domain, 1990, 2 (illus.). cat.no. 3

Graeme Sturgeon (Australia, b.1936, d.1990) (Author), Australian sculpture now, Melbourne, 1984, 120 (illus.). no catalogue number

James Gleeson (Australia, b.1915, d.2008) (Author), Robert Klippel, Kensington, 1983, 279-280, 281 (illus.), 471. plate no. 182; titled 'Opus 202 Metal construction'

Realities Gallery (Australia) (Author), Sculpture survey, Melbourne, 1973, (illus.). cat.no. 24

Exhibition history (5)

Sculpture survey (1973), Realities Gallery, 24 Oct 1973–24 Nov 1973.

Australian sculpture now: second Australian sculpture triennial, National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], 06 Nov 1984–28 Jan 1985.

The sculptor's studio: Robert Klippel, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 28 Feb 1990–24 Jun 1990.

Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000.

Wastelands: A poetic legacy, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 Aug 2005–09 Oct 2005.