Harry Bertoia - Design New York Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Ray F. Fleming, Birmingham, Michigan
    Heritage Auctions, Dallas, "20th & 21st Century Design Auction," April 23rd, 2014, lot 62066
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    June Kompass Nelson, Harry Bertoia: Sculptor, Detroit, 1970, pls. 61, 72 for similar examples
    Nancy N. Schiffer and Val O. Bertoia, The World of Bertoia, Atglen, 2003, p. 199 for a similar example

Property from a Private Collection, New York

53

"Sonambient" sounding sculpture

circa 1970
Beryllium copper, bronze.
32 x 8 x 8 in. (81.3 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)

Estimate
$30,000 - 40,000 

Sold for $43,750

Contact Specialist
Cordelia Lembo
Specialist, Head of Sale
+1 212 940 1265

Design

New York Auction 12 December 2017