Description:
Harold Tovish (American, 1921-2008)
Monumental Sculpture: Epitaph, 1964
Unsigned, face of man encased in a sphere suspended within a rectangular
box.
Bronze and wood, 30 x 51 x 12 in., on a painted wood base: 49 x 30 x 13 in.
Condition: Bronze good, minor surface dirt and scuffs to painted base, age-typical wear.
Exhibitions: Harold Tovish, The Guggenheim Museum, May-June 1968.
N.B. Accompanied by exhibition catalogs and artist materials.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
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