Hugh Townley (1923-2008) Abstract Sculpture

Description:

Hugh Townley (1923-2008) Abstract Sculpture
Mahogany, paint
Wisconsin and Massachusetts, dated December 1957
Large U-shaped form resembling a tuning fork set on a squared base, abstract designs cut out from the upright elements, the interior of the U painted vermilion, the interiors of the cutouts green and blue, marked H. Townley Dec 1957 and circle HT, stamped H Townley, and carved HT '57, ht. 26 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

A few minor age cracks.


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