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Philip and Kelvin LaVerne Unique Collage "Broken Heart" 1970s (Signed)

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

Description
Unique artwork "Broken Heart", an abstract collage in patinated bronze and pewter with eye in resin and vibrant hand-painted enamels with sculptured frame by Philip & Kelvin LaVerne, American 1970s (Signed “Philip Kelvin LaVerne” on front). The extraordinary abstracted central figure has a pierced heart with an arrow going through it. This intricately pieced-together figure is captivating and gives beautiful depth to the collage.

Reference:
ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this work is shown on page 268 in the section titled THE PAINTINGS. The caption reads, “BROKEN HEART is a collage in patinated bronze and pewter with hand-painted enamels, eye in resin with hand-painted colors, and a hand-brazed sculptured frame.”

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Reference: ALCHEMY: THE ART OF PHILIP AND KELVIN LAVERNE written by Evan Lobel with Kelvin LaVerne, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2024, this work is shown on page 268 in the section titled THE PAINTINGS. The caption reads, “BROKEN HEART is a collage in patinated bronze and pewter...
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, Pewter, Enamels, Resin, Wood - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Excellent
Creation Date:	1970s
Styles / Movements:	Brutalist, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	sculpture210
Incollect Reference #:	825419

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	1.5 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	3.81 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.