$40
Alexsander Danel (Russia/Estonia, 1940 - 2001) contemporary bust sculpture of a woman in a model's pose, measuring 20" in height with width of 19-1/2", and depth of 6". Marked to lower left "Austin Prod Inc. 1989" and signed to lower right " A. Danel". In overall good condition, with minor chips to back, please see photographs. All measurements are approximate. Alexsander Danel (1940-2001) was born in Estonia and graduated from both the Moscow Industrial Arts School and the Moscow Fine Arts Academy. He earned many awards and distinctions in the Soviet Union, including "Best Work of the Year" in 1973. Alexsander Danel emigrated to the U.S. in 1976, after spending a year in Rome where he sculpted set designs for Fellini's "Cassanova" and the Napoli Theater production of "Aida". After settling in New York, he completed commissions for Rockefeller Plaza and Radio City Music Hall. In 1992, he held his first one person show exhibiting computer generated art at a Soho art gallery in New York City.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-06-17