"Absolut/Halved & Flattened" - Abstract Bronze Sculpture, Herbert Simon 2001

Description

Abstract bronze sculpture titled "Absolut/Halved & Flattened" by Herbert Simon. Created in 2001. Part of the artist's "Absolut" series - best paired with its series companions, "Absolut/Shards" and "Absolut/Inside Out," also available.

It is 9 1/2"H x 10"W.

About the artist: Herbert Simon (b. 1927) is an American sculptor and printmaker who taught in the art department at Wilkes University from 1969-1992. A student of Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, and Philip Guston, his work bridges the New York School and academic structuralism. His monumental public commissions are permanently installed at major regional landmarks, including the 'Facets' aluminum installation at Wilkes University, the 'Aloft' sculpture at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, and civic plazas across Pennsylvania. This piece was consigned by the artist and acquired through a local auction house.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent Condition. Please see photos for details and wear.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Bronze

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Abstract
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Condition. Please see photos for details and wear.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

10.5 x 10 x 19 in

"Absolut/Halved & Flattened" - Abstract Bronze Sculpture, Herbert Simon 2001

Lot 0712

Estimate $90-$680

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$45

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