Bertoia: A Celebration of Sound and Motion. A Selling Exhibition.

$125.00

Catalog of a selling exhibition of works by Harry Bertoia, held at Sotheby’s S/2 from February 11-March 9, 2014. 8vo (6.5 × 8.5 inches), pictorial wrappers, extensively illustrated in color and black-and-white. With and introduction by Jeffrey Head.

A concentrated presentation of Harry Bertoia’s sculpture, encompassing Sonambient sounding works, organic branching forms, and multi-plane constructions. Full-page photographs and close details reveal the relationships among metal, movement, natural growth, and sound, complemented by reproduced drawings and individual work entries. A useful visual reference documenting more than thirty sculptures assembled from private collections and public commissions. Light rubbing and minor bumping to extremities; contents near fine.

Catalog of a selling exhibition of works by Harry Bertoia, held at Sotheby’s S/2 from February 11-March 9, 2014. 8vo (6.5 × 8.5 inches), pictorial wrappers, extensively illustrated in color and black-and-white. With and introduction by Jeffrey Head.

A concentrated presentation of Harry Bertoia’s sculpture, encompassing Sonambient sounding works, organic branching forms, and multi-plane constructions. Full-page photographs and close details reveal the relationships among metal, movement, natural growth, and sound, complemented by reproduced drawings and individual work entries. A useful visual reference documenting more than thirty sculptures assembled from private collections and public commissions. Light rubbing and minor bumping to extremities; contents near fine.