Sold for:
$47,500
$47,500
Harry Bertoia
untitled (Suspended Willow)
USA, c.
1968 steel wire, steel 39 dia x 71½ h in (99 x 182 cm)
result: $47,500
Harry Bertoia created numerous Willow forms throughout his career, however very few ceiling mounted examples are known. A major installation of hanging Willow forms, each 32 feet in height, was created for the Seattle First National Bank in 1968.
Sold with a title of authentication from Bertoia Studio.
provenance: Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia | Private collection
literature: Harry Bertoia: Sculptor , Kompass Nelson, fig. 50 illustrates related forms
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2013-12-12
