Sold for:
$20,700
$20,700
USA, c.
1950 bronze-coated wire 6¼ w x 6½ d x 35¾ h in (16 x 17 x 91 cm)
An early example of construction that dates to the late 1940s or early 1950s, the overall composition related to Bertoia's graphic work of the early 1940s. The sculpture pre-dates Bertoia's earliest notions on sound, movement and tonal quality that was to culminate in the Sonambient sculptures. This sculpture will be included in the forthcoming catalog raisonne.
Exhibited: Allentown Museum of Art provenance: Estate Of Harry Bertoia
Ihlenfeld Collection
result: $20,700
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2002-12-08
