$600
Donald Wells (English, 1929-2014), "Auto Rhythmic"-1968, aluminum sculpture, inscribed and numbered "WELLS 68 1/1" on bottom. Modern abstract geometric sculpture composed of stacked, disjointed ovoidal forms with triangular piercing at center with semi-circle piercing at base; with separable dark wood base. Note: Wells studied at Newcastle-under-Lyme School of Art, where he studied under Jack Clarkson, an associate of Henry Moore. With base approximate height 7.5", width 6", depth 3". Provenance: Marjorie Parr Gallery, London, whereby acquired by the Estate of Joseph Gilbert of Atlanta, Georgia on 5/23/70. Copy of purchase receipt available upon request.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01