05-17-201305-18-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Harry Bertoia (Italian/American, 1915-1978) Sculpture Untitled [Welded Spray]

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Harry Bertoia (Italian/American, 1915-1978) Sculpture

Untitled [Welded Spray], c. 1970s
Unsigned.
Welded stainless steel rods, 30 3/4 x 8 x 5 in. (78.1 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm).
Condition: Two bent rods.

N.B. We would like to thank Mary Thorp of the Harry Bertoia Research Project for her assistance cataloging this sculpture. A photo-certificate issued by the Harry Bertoia Research Project accompanies the lot.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Two bent rods on top portion of spray, no additional condition issues to report.


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