$2,530
USA, c.
1958 patinated copper, brass 3½ h x 3 w in (9 x 8 cm)
This group of forms illustrate Bertoia's experimentation with molten metals and various patina. The coloring in these forms vary from mint green to deep red, an uncommon color in Bertoia's ouevre. This sculptural group will be included in the forthcoming catalog raisonne.
Provenance: Ihlenfeld collection.
estimate: $1,200–1,500
result: $2,530
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2003-03-16