Auction Closed
October 7, 07:54 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
WENDELL CASTLE
BENNY
2009
from an edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs
auto paint on gel-coated fiberglass-reinforced plastic, neon light
signed and dated Castle 69/09
34¼ x 56¾ x 15¾ in. (87 x 144.1 x 40 cm)
R20th Century Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Todd Merrill and Julie V. Iovine, Modern Americana: Studio Furniture from High Crafts to High Glam, New York, 2008, p. 48
Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1958–2012, New York, 2014, p. 62, no. II.3
Alastair Gordon, Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms-Works from 1959-1979, New York, 2013, pp. 15, 168-170
Davira S. Taragin, Edward S. Cooke, Jr., and Joseph Giovanni, Furniture by Wendell Castle, New York, 1989, p. 38
Donald Albrecht, Auto-plastic: Wendell Castle 1968-1973, R 20th Century, New York, 2004, n.p.