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$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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Wright Auctions

Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions

Date:
2004-12-05

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USA, c.1928 nickle-plated metal 6½ w x 3 d x 5½ h in (17 x 8 x 14 cm)
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions

Date:
2002-12-08