Harry Bertoia, sound box
Harry Bertoia
sound box
c. 1960
pine
9.5 h × 12 w × 12 d in (24 × 30 × 30 cm)
This sound box was hand-built by the artist when he was first experimenting with his sound sculptures. The box served to amplify the sound of his Sonambients as well as enable the artist to measure the volume of the sound. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from the Harry Bertoia Foundation.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist's son, Val Bertoia by the present owner
This work is located at, and will be collected from, Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition Report: Some light scuffs, scratches and small chips to edges and top corners. Overall good vintage condition.
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Harry Bertoia
sound box
c. 1960
pine
9.5 h × 12 w × 12 d in (24 × 30 × 30 cm)
This sound box was hand-built by the artist when he was first experimenting with his sound sculptures. The box served to amplify the sound of his Sonambients as well as enable the artist to measure the volume of the sound. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from the Harry Bertoia Foundation.
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist's son, Val Bertoia by the present owner
This work is located at, and will be collected from, Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition Report: Some light scuffs, scratches and small chips to edges and top corners. Overall good vintage condition.
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