Sold for:
$12,000
$12,000
for Rena Rosenthal USA, 1930 hand cut and bent aluminum 5 w x 2 d x 8 h in (13 x 5 x 20 cm)
Modeled on small sculptures Wright designed for an earlier theater festival, this series of aluminum animals were sold at Rena Rosenthal's specialty shop on Fifth Avenue.
These small works were some of Wright's earliest successes and are very rare.Literature:Russel Wright: American Designer, Hennessey, pg. 19
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2004-12-05