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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Rare "Adam and Eve" Wall Sculpture 1960s (Signed)

Creator: Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Offered by: Lobel Modern, Inc.

Description
Rare wall sculpture, "Adam and Eve" in solid cast and patinated pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, American 1960's (original gallery label on back states “ADAM & EVE in pewter by Philip and Kelvin LaVerne”). The LaVernes did a small series of cast wall sculptures in bronze or pewter in the 1960’s. The intricacy of the design makes this work exquisite.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, other similar cast works are shown on pages 174-175 in the section The Cast Series.

Provenance: From the Collection of Kelvin LaVerne

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Pewter - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Excellent
Creation Date:	1960s
Styles / Movements:	Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Patterns:	Handmade, Modern, Textured
Dealer Reference #:	sculpture195
Incollect Reference #:	671675

Dimensions

W.	14 in;	H.	17 in;	D.	1 in;
W.	35.56 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;	D.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.