Harry Bertoia
Sound Sculpture

Sound Sculpture

© Estate of Harry Bertoia / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Sound Sculpture
Sound Sculpture
ArtistAmerican, born Italy, 1915–1978
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sound Sculpture
Datec. 1970
MediumBeryllium copper and brass
DimensionsOverall: 44 1/2 × 10 × 10 in. (113 × 25.4 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2011.415
Not on view

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Provenance[Allentown Museum, Allentown, Pennsylvania]; Private collection, Florida; [Wright, Chicago, "Modern Design," October 7, 2007, no. 104]; John R. Eckel, Jr., Houston; Estate of John R. Eckel Jr, Houston; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Exhibition History"The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, 20 August 2011 - 20 February 2012.
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