755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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An auction featuring two extraordinary Bertoia sculptures, two original Charles Schultz "Peanuts" comic strip drawings, a pastel pin-up drawing of Marilyn Monroe by Earl Moran, and a large collection of Mid-century Modern furnishings. Also included is a fine selection of postwar and contemporary artworks, jewelry, and ceramic pottery by Warren MacKenzie.
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LOT 415:
Paul Granlund "Sleeping Phoenix" Bronze Sculpture
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Sold for: $2,400
Start price:
$
800
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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Paul Granlund "Sleeping Phoenix" Bronze Sculpture
Paul T. Granlund (American, 1925-2003). Bronze sculpture titled "Sleeping Phoenix, " depicting a winged figure in a contorted pose. Initialed, dated 1961, and numbered 1/5 along the underside. Attached to a marble base.
Literature: William K. Freiert, "Paul T. Granlund: Spirit of Bronze Shape of Freedom, " Primarius Limited Publishing (Minneapolis: 1991), pgs. 12 and 85.
Kathryn Christenson and Kelvin W. Miller, "Granlund: The Sculptor and his Works, " Gustavus Adolphus College (St. Peter, MN: 1978), pg. 215 (Plate 174).
Height: 11 1/2 in x width: 13 1/4 in x depth: 6 1/4 in.
Condition: The sculpture is in good condition with no visible dents, cracks, or losses. When inspected under UV light, there is no visible sign of restoration. Patina appears rich. Light discoloration throughout, as expected. Very light wear to the base. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
