Wendell Castle - Design Evening New York Thursday, December 13, 2018 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired from the artist by the present owner, 2005

  • Exhibited

    "Please Be Seated: Masters of the Art of Seating," Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, February 4-March 12, 1995

  • Literature

    Alastair Gordon, Wendell Castle Wandering Forms—Works from 1959-1979, exh. cat., Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, New York, 2012, illustrated pp. 56, 58-59
    Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle, A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2012, New York, 2014, illustrated p. 87

Property from an Important American Collection

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Unique "Chaise Rocker"

1962
Oak, leather.
34 1/4 x 28 3/4 x 60 in. (87 x 73 x 152.4 cm)
Interior of runner incised W.C. 62.

Estimate
$100,000 - 150,000 

Sold for $325,000

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Design Evening

New York Auction 13 December 2018