Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne
Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne
Property from a Private Collection, Long Island, New York
Paul Evans
A Unique "Sculpture Front" Cabinet
Auction Closed
May 25, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
180,000 - 240,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, Long Island, New York
Paul Evans
A Unique "Sculpture Front" Cabinet
1967
the interior fitted with a liquor cabinet, flatware drawer and seven adjustable shelves
lacquered, gilt, painted and patinated steel, brass, slate, gilt and painted wood
signed PAUL EVANS and dated 67 with Dorsey Reading’s fabrication mark
31 1/8 x 123 x 23 1/2 in. (84.1 x 312.4 x 59.7 cm)
Commissioned directly from the artist by Elliott and Rita Frank, Roslyn, New York, 1967
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Jeffrey Head, Paul Evans: Designer & Sculptor, Atglen, PA, 2012, pp. 40-41 (for a related cabinet from the "Sculpture Front" series)