Gilt-Painted Papier-Mache Cherub
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Gilt-Painted Papier-Mache Figure of a Cherub
inscribed and dated at back "Wonder Wall / Worlds Fair / 1984 / New Orleans"
h. 44", w. 20", d. 22"
Provenance: Sold in these rooms October 10, 2014, lot 1305.Notes: This figure was originally commissioned for the World's Fair held in New Orleans in 1984. It was a part of the Wonderwall, the half-mile-long art-filled structure inspired by the architectural renderings of Giovanni Piranesi which ran the length of what is now Convention Center Boulevard.
inscribed and dated at back "Wonder Wall / Worlds Fair / 1984 / New Orleans"
h. 44", w. 20", d. 22"
Provenance: Sold in these rooms October 10, 2014, lot 1305.Notes: This figure was originally commissioned for the World's Fair held in New Orleans in 1984. It was a part of the Wonderwall, the half-mile-long art-filled structure inspired by the architectural renderings of Giovanni Piranesi which ran the length of what is now Convention Center Boulevard.
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Gilt-Painted Papier-Mache Cherub
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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