Wendell Castle One-Of-A-Kind Carved Box Sculpture 2001 (Signed and Dated) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
"Ceci n'est Pas un Cadeau" (This is Not a Gift) one-of-a-kind carved box in lacquered basswood by Wendell Castle, American 2001. Signed on bottom 'Nancy and Wendell Aug 2001 ceci n'est pas un cadeau'. Comes with an exhibition box with wood base and lucite cover.
Provenance:
Gift of the artist to Robert and Carolyn Springborn, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Exhibited:
"Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn", Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL, January 16-June 28, 2009
Reference:
Naples Museum of Art, Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn, exh. cat., Naples, 2009, illustrated p. 33 Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle, A Catalogue Raisonne 1958-2012, New York, 2014, p. 305
Sculpture Dimensions:
W: 6 inches
D: 4 inches
H: 1 inch
Box Dimensions:
W: 13 inches
D: 8.5 inches
H: 9 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
ref: sculpture172