Lot 73
  • 73

TONY ROSENTHAL (1914 - 2009) | Untitled, 1957

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tony Rosenthal (1914 - 2009)
  • Untitled, 1957
  • 14 1/2 by 12 1/8 by 4 1/2 in. (36.8 by 30.8 by 11.4 cm.)
  • Executed in 1957, this work is unique.
painted bronze; incised with the artist's signature on the base

Provenance

Tony Rosenthal, New York
Thence by descent
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

New York, Catherine Viviano Gallery, 'Bernard Rosenthal: Exhibition of Sculpture,' January - February 1958
Long Beach Museum of Art, 'Sculpture by Bernard Rosenthal,' November - December 1958
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 'Bernard Rosenthal,' 1959

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. All elements are present and stable. There are tonal and textural irregularities throughout, inherent to the nature of the artist's working method and chosen medium.
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