Utopian Abstract Sculpture 1965 - 1970
From 1965 Gerald Laing's painting evolved into abstract sculptures using the techniques and materials of car customisation - lacquering, spray-painting and chrome-plating on metal.
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- 1964
- Catalogue raisonné no. 63
- Artist's CR 061
- New York City
- Mixed media
- 15.5x12x9inches/39x30x23cm
- 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 74
- Artist's CR 072
- New York City
- Mixed media
- 16x12x8inches/41x30x20cm
- 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 76
- Artist's CR 074
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic
- 11.25x4inches/29x10cm
- March 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 77
- Artist's CR 075
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic and aluminium, irregular shape
- 10x7x4inches/25x18x10cm
- March 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 78
- Artist's CR 076
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome steel, irregular shape
- 99x80x34inches/251x203x86cm
- March 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 79
- Artist's CR 078
- New York
- Acrylic on plastic and gold-glitter Plexiglas, irregular shape
- 16.75x10x1.5inches/43x25x4cm
- April 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 80
- Artist's CR 079
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic and blue-glitter Plexiglas, irregular shape
- 19.5x7x1.5inches/50x18x4cm
- April 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 81
- Artist's CR 079a
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic, aluminium,and formica box
- 6x8x3.5inches/15x20x9cm
- April 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 83
- Artist's CR 082
- New York City
- Acrylic and oil on lacquered plywood, and chrome on steel
- 64x48x31inches/163x122x79cm
- April 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 84
- Artist's CR 083
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic and chrome on aluminium
- 6x4x2.5inches/15x10x6cm
- May 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 85
- Artist's CR 084
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on steel
- 113x17inches/287x43cm
- May 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 86
- Artist's CR 085
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on steel
- May 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 87
- Artist's CR 086
- New York City
- Acrylic on plastic and chrome on brass
- Edition: 5)
- 5.75x4x3inches/15x10x8cm
- 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 89
- Artist's CR 086a
- New York City
- Metalflake and acrylic on aluminium, and polished stainless steel
- 79x41x21inches/201x104x53cm
- May 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 90
- Artist's CR 087
- New York City
- Oil on aluminium and chrome on steel
- 120x36.5inches/305x93cm
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- May - June 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 91
- Artist's CR 088
- New York City
- Oil on aluminium and chrome on brass, irregular, hinged
- 6x17inches/15x43cm
- July - September 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 92
- Artist's CR 089
- London
- Oil on aluminium and chrome on brass, irregular, hinged and boxed
- Edition: 46)
- 6x17inches/15x43cm
- June 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 93
- Artist's CR 090
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- Edition: 15)
- 12x6x3inches/30x15x8cm, irregular, hinged
- July 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 94
- Artist's CR 091
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on steel, irregular, hinged
- 11x60x29inches/28x152x74cm
- July 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 95
- Artist's CR 092
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on steel, irregular, hinged
- 113x17inches/287x43cm
- July 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 96
- Artist's CR 093
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on steel, irregular, hinged
- 78x28x16inches/198x71x41cm
- July 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 97
- Artist's CR 094
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on steel
- 100x48inches/254x122cm
- August 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 98
- Artist's CR 095
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 57x47x2inches/145x119x5cm
- August 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 99
- Artist's CR 096
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica box
- 12.5x22.5inches/32x57cm
- August 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 100
- Artist's CR 097
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, irregular, hinged
- 62.5x43x21inches/159x109x53cm
- August 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 101
- Artist's CR 098
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica box
- 11.5x9.5x3.25inches/29x24x8cm
- September 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 102
- Artist's CR 099
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica box
- 18x12x1inches/46x30x3cm
- September 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 103
- Artist's CR 100
- London
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 61x52x5inches/155x132x13cm
- October 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 104
- Artist's CR 101
- New York City
- Stove enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 20x24.5inches/51x62cm, (framed)
- October 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 105
- Artist's CR 102
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, irregular, hinged
- 96x72inches/244x183cm
- November 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 106
- Artist's CR 103
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 27x24.5inches/69x62cm, (framed)
- November 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 107
- Artist's CR 104
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 17.5x24.5inches/44x62cm, (framed)
- November 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 108
- Artist's CR 105
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 17.5x24.5inches/44x62cm, (framed)
- November 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 109
- Artist's CR 106
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 16x19inches/41x48cm, (framed)
- December 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 110
- Artist's CR 107
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 96x94inches/244x239cm, 2 parts, 5 inches/ 12.5 cm apart at nearest point
- November 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 111
- Artist's CR 107a
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 96x72inches/244x183cm
- December 1965 – January 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 112
- Artist's CR 109
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 16.5x26inches/42x66cm, (framed)
- December 1965 – January 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 113
- Artist's CR 108
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 84x144inches/213x366cm
- 1965
- Catalogue raisonné no. 115
- Artist's CR 110a
- New York City
- Mixed media
- Edition: 2)
- 4.3x10.2x10.1inches/11x26x26cm, (boxed)
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 116
- Artist's CR 110b
- New York City
- Blueprint
- 32.625x57.625inches/83x146cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 118
- Artist's CR 110c
- New York City
- Mixed media
- Edition: 2)
- 20.5x27x6.5inches/52x69x17cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 119
- Artist's CR 111
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, Plexiglas base
- Edition: 10)
- 12.5x5x2.5inches/32x13x6cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 120
- Artist's CR 112
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 75x90inches/191x229cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 121
- Artist's CR 113
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 18.5x14.5x5.5inches/47x37x14cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 122
- Artist's CR 114
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 26.5x18.5x2.5inches/67x47x6cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 123
- Artist's CR 115
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 15.5x13x3.75inches/39x33x10cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 124
- Artist's CR 116
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 35.5x28.5inches/90x72cm
- February 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 126
- Artist's CR 117
- New York City
- Enamel on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 96x9inches/244x23cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 127
- Artist's CR 118
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 96x11.5inches/244x29cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 128
- Artist's CR 119
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 113x48inches/287x122cm, 2 parts, 18 inches / 46 cm apart
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 129
- Artist's CR 120
- New York City
- Metalflake on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 96x17x18inches/244x43x46cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 130
- Artist's CR 121
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 34x108inches/86x274cm
- April 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 131
- Artist's CR 122
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica box
- 25.5x13.5inches/65x34cm, 2 parts, 4 in / 10 cm apart
- April 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 132
- Artist's CR 123
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 38x29x8inches/97x74x20cm
- May 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 133
- Artist's CR 125
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, marble base
- 72x12x8inches/183x30x20cm
- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 134
- Artist's CR 126
- New York City (parts fabricated in London)
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- Edition: 25)
- 12.25x2.5x1inches/31x6x3cm
- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 135
- Artist's CR 127
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, formica frame
- 20.5x19.75inches/52x50cm
- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 136
- Artist's CR 128
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass
- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 137
- Artist's CR 129
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, Plexiglas base
- 96x30x15inches/244x76x38cm
- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 138
- Artist's CR 130
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, Plexiglas base
- 96x20x15inches/244x51x38cm
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- June 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 139
- Artist's CR 131
- New York City
- Lacquered aluminium
- 90x14.5x3inches/229x37x8cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 140
- Artist's CR 133
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 11.5x7.25x3.5inches/29x18x9cm
- July 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 141
- Artist's CR 132
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, wood base
- 48x19.5x7inches/122x50x18cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 142
- Artist's CR 133a
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 11.5x6.5x3.5inches/29x17x9cm
- July - August 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 143
- Artist's CR 134
- New York and Aspen (parts fabricated in London)
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, marble base
- Edition: 25)
- 8x20x4inches/20x51x10cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 144
- Artist's CR 134
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, marble base
- 13x8x4.25inches/33x20x11cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 145
- Artist's CR 135
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- Edition: 6)
- 27.5x15x6inches/70x38x15cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 146
- Artist's CR 136
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium, chrome on brass, slate base (white marble base and repaint November 1968)
- 70x17x9inches/178x43x23cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 147
- Artist's CR 137
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, petrified wood base
- 21.875x5x3inches/56x13x8cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 148
- Artist's CR 138
- Aspen, Colorado
- Bent galvanised iron, acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 149
- Artist's CR 139
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 42x12x6inches/107x30x15cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 150
- Artist's CR 140
- Aspen, Colorado
- Bent, galvanised iron, acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 151
- Artist's CR 141
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 32x8x5inches/81x20x13cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 152
- Artist's CR 142
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on bent, galvanised sheet and chrome on brass, slate base
- 39.5x9x20inches/100x23x51cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 154
- Artist's CR 143a
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic lacquer on aluminium, chrome on brass
- 36x96inches/91x244cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 155
- Artist's CR 144
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic and collaged chrome paper on bent, galvanised iron
- 14x19inches/36x48cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 156
- Artist's CR 145
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on bent, galvanised iron
- 21x28inches/53x71cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 157
- Artist's CR 146
- Aspen, Colorado
- Acrylic on bent, galvanised iron
- 15x18.5inches/38x47cm
- September 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 158
- Artist's CR 147
- New York City
- Chrome on brass and acrylic on aluminium
- 81x1x9inches/206x3x23cm
- September 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 159
- Artist's CR 148
- New York City
- Chrome brass and acrylic on aluminium
- 94x1x20inches/239x3x51cm
- September - November 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 160
- Artist's CR 149
- New York City
- Chrome brass and acrylic on aluminium
- 36x0.5x8inches/91x1x20cm
- November 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 161
- Artist's CR 150
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 86x42x12inches/218x107x30cm
- Fall 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 162
- Artist's CR 151
- Aspen and New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 95x44x22inches/241x112x56cm
- Fall 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 163
- Artist's CR 152
- New York City
- Acrylic on aluminium and chrome on brass, slate base
- 83x9x7inches/211x23x18cm
- Fall 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 165
- Artist's CR 154
- New York City
- Acrylic and tooling on bent aluminium
- 96x72inches/244x183cm
- December 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 166
- Artist's CR 155
- New York City
- Chrome on brass and acrylic on aluminium
- 107x36x20inches/272x91x51cm
- December 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 167
- Artist's CR 156
- New York City
- Acrylic lacquered aluminium and chrome on brass
- 85x42x21inches/216x107x53cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 168
- Artist's CR 157
- New York City
- Acrylic lacquered aluminium and chrome on brass
- 37x6.25x7inches/94x16x18cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 169
- Artist's CR 158
- New York City
- Chrome and enamel
- 26.5x9x10inches/67x23x25cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 170
- Artist's CR 159
- New York City
- Chrome on brass and acrylic on aluminium
- 32x6.75x9.25inches/81x17x23cm
- 1966
- Catalogue raisonné no. 171
- Artist's CR 160
- New York City
- Paint on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 85x36x18inches/216x91x46cm
- 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 172
- Artist's CR 161
- New York City
- Unknown media
- 71.5x7x6inches/182x18x15cm
- 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 173
- Artist's CR 162
- New York
- Paint on aluminium and chrome on brass
- 29x112x12inches/74x284x30cm
- 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 174
- Artist's CR 163
- New York City
- Lacquered aluminium, chrome-covered brass support, polished black marble base
- Edition: 22)
- 10.5x7x3inches/27x18x8cm
- 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 175
- Artist's CR 164a
- New York City
- Unknown media
- 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 176
- Artist's CR 164
- New York City
- Sheet and tube aluminium, riveted and brush-painted
- March - April 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 177
- Artist's CR 165
- New York City
- Plexiglas and chrome on aluminium, slate base
- Edition: 25)
- 11x7x3inches/28x18x8cm
- March 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 178
- Artist's CR 166
- New York City
- Plexiglas and chrome on aluminium, slate base
- 10.5x8.25x3inches/27x21x8cm
- March 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 179
- Artist's CR 167
- New York City
- Plexiglas and slate
- 3.5x11.5x1.5inches/9x29x4cm, 3 parts
- March 1967
- Catalogue raisonné no. 180
- Artist's CR 168
- New York City
- Plexiglas, aluminium and acrylic lacquer
- 23.75x86.5x9inches/60x220x23cm
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