Cy twombly sculpture

Cy Twombly: Sculpture, Untitled New York (1959)

Cy Twombly, untitled, lexington 2004

Today I present a sculpture named “Thermopylae”, made by Cy Twombly, paired with a poem by the Greek poet Constantine Cavafi. Twombly was a well-read American artist…

Find out more about the exhibition Cy Twombly: Eight Sculptures at 980 Madison Avenue, New York. Installation views, works, editorial content, press, and more.

CY TWOMBLY1928-2011UNTITLEDincised with the artist's initials, dated 97, numbered 2/3,

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Exhibition. May 20, 2011–Jan 2, 2012. This installation, located outside the entrance to the fourth-floor Painting and Sculpture Galleries, highlights seven sculptures by Cy Twombly, all recent additions to the collection. Though best known for his paintings, Twombly has dedicated himself to making sculptures throughout his 60-year career. He composes his sculptures from found materials, small objects, scrap wood, and plaster, and typically covers the assembled forms with white paint…

Cy Twombly. Untitled. Lexington 2005. Plaster, paint, wood, cardboard, metal, paper, cloth, twine, and pencil. 46 1/4 x 11 x 17 1/8" (117.4 x 27.9 x 43.5 cm). Purchase. 1059.2010. Painting & Sculpture

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