Lot 60
Wendell Castle
(1932-2018)
Ceci n'est Pas un Cadeau (This is Not a Gift) Carved Box, 2001
Sale 894 - The Springborn Collection of Contemporary Craft
Mar 23, 2021
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Lot Description
Wendell Castle
(1932-2018)
Ceci n'est Pas un Cadeau (This is Not a Gift) Carved Box, 2001
basswood
signed 'Nancy and Wendell Aug 2001 ceci n'est pas un cadeau'
H 1 x W 6 x D 4 inches
Property from the Collection of Dr. Robert C. Springborn and Mrs. Carolyn J. Springborn, Naples, Florida
Provenance:
Gift of the artist to Robert and Carolyn Springborn, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Exhibited:
"Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn", Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL, January 16-June 28, 2009
Literature:
Naples Museum of Art, Living with Studio Furniture: Collection of Robert and Carolyn Springborn, exh. cat., Naples, 2009, illustrated p. 33
- Emily Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle, A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2012, New York, 2014, p. 305
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