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Philip & Kelvin LaVerne Sculpture "The Runner" in Bronze 1970s (signed)
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Description
One-of-a-kind sculpture, The Runner, in hand-brazed and textured bronze by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970's (signed "Philip + Kelvin LaVerne" on base). Philip and Kelvin were both trained artists and some of their best work was abstract sculpture. This work has incredible dynamic movement with such a minimalist form. It's quite incredible.
Reference: ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this sculpture is shown on page 220 in the section titled The Brazed Series . The caption reads, “THE RUNNER is a hand-brazed and textured sculpture in patinated bronze, which was made in the 1970s.”
Provenance: The Collection of Kelvin LaVerne -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Notes: Provenance: The Collection of Kelvin LaVerne. Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Bronze, handcrafted. Condition: Good. Condition: Excellent Creation Date: 1970s Styles / Movements: Abstract Expressionism, Modernism Dealer Reference #: sculpture156 Incollect Reference #: 530050 -
Dimensions
W. 23.5 in; H. 20.5 in; D. 20 in; W. 59.69 cm; H. 52.07 cm; D. 50.8 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.
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