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Val Bertoia, Nice and Square Sounds

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Val Bertoia
Nice and Square Sounds

2018
beryllium copper, brass
25 h × 10.5 w × 8 d in (63 × 27 × 20 cm)

This work features twenty-five rods in a five by five configuration. Impressed initial and number to base 'B2146'. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from the artist.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

Condition

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Val Bertoia, Nice and Square Sounds

Name: Val Bertoia, Nice and Square Sounds
SKU: 135964939
Price: 6500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000

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