Harry Bertoia
Untitled (Sonambient)


1977
beryllium copper, brass
39.625 h x 12 w x 12 d in (101 x 30 x 30 cm)

Incised initials and number to base 'HB 29 50'. This work is number 29 from the edition of 50 and is comprised of forty-nine rods with cattail tops in a seven by seven configuration. This piece is from the only series created by the artist and has extraordinary undertones and overtones when sounded, one of the reasons it was chosen by Bertoia to be executed in an edition. Sold with a certificate of authenticity issued by the Harry Bertoia Foundation.

Provenance: Val Bertoia | Acquired from the previous c. 1979, Private Collection | Hindman, Post War and Contemporary Art, 24 September 2015, Lot 99 | Private Collection

This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.

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