Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

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LOT 69

Lot 69

Val Bertoia (b. 1949)

Val Bertoia (b. 1949)
Lot 69 Details
Val Bertoia (b. 1949), American

# B-2626, B. SOUNDS GOOD, 2022

sound sculpture of 41 beryllium copper rods, soldered to a brass base in a B shape
titled "B 2626" on the plinth of the base
39 x 11 x 9 in — 99.1 x 27.9 x 22.9 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Val Bertoia (b. 1949)
  • Val Bertoia (b. 1949)
  • Val Bertoia (b. 1949)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

A certificate signed by the artist will be delivered to the buyer.

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Accompanied by original wooden box.

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