$700
Davis, William Glen (American (Pennsylvania), 20th century). "Tower" - 1977, bronze and wood, apparently unsigned. An openwork sculpture composed of narrow bronze rods welded together to form a tall dimensional cage, the rods intersecting each other and some jutting out beyond the matrix, the sculpture mounted to a square wooden plinth. Inscribed to underside of plinth "W.G. Davis 77" and stamped "W YORK". Overall approximately 19" tall, 16" wide, 17" deep. Note: Glen Davis was a founding member of "Group A", a group of artists whose goal was to advance abstract art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the mid 20th century. An accountant by trade, Davis pursued his art in forms of painting, kinetic mobiles, and bronze sculpture.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-08-08
