Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design: Spring 2020

Sat, May 2, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 183

Sorel Etrog "Knotted Figure" Bronze Sculpture, 49"H

Estimate: $20,000 - $40,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Designer & Manufacturer: Sorel Etrog (1933-2014)
Markings: signed; ed. 1/7
Country of Origin & Materials: Canadian; bronze
Dimensions(H,W,D): 49"h, 11.5"w, 7"d
Additional Information: Lot is accompanied by the purchase receipt and insurance valuation issued by Hokin Gallery, Inc., Palm Beach, dated 2.17.1983 and 4.5.1983 respectively, along with exhibition catalogs and flyers collected by the consignor for the artist's 1982 show at Hokin Gallery. Provenance: Estate of Florence Morris, Palm Beach, Florida. Mrs. Morris was a longtime resident of the island and a passionate collector who kept albums of ephemera related to her favorite artists. This auction includes seventeen lots from her collection, many of which are accompanied by various gallery announcements and news clippings from her archives.

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Condition

very good, patina to metal