$54,000
USA, 1960s silicon bronze, brass 11¾ w x 11¾ d x 67 h in (30 x 30 x 170 cm)
This early Sonambient sculpture utilizes silicon bronze rods, a rare material in Bertoia's work.
The uncommon metal creates a deep resonating sound. Alternating rows of three and four rods for a total of twenty-eight rods. provenance: Ben Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia
Private Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2005-05-22