January Day 2: Postwar & Contemporary Art
By Revere Auctions
Jan 25, 2023
755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
An auction featuring two extraordinary Bertoia sculptures, two original Charles Schultz "Peanuts" comic strip drawings, a pastel pin-up drawing of Marilyn Monroe by Earl Moran, and a large collection of Mid-century Modern furnishings. Also included is a fine selection of postwar and contemporary artworks, jewelry, and ceramic pottery by Warren MacKenzie.
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LOT 425:

Robert Wyland "Children of the Sea" Dolphins

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Sold for: $650
Start price:
$ 150
Estimated price :
$300 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 26% More details
Auction took place on Jan 25, 2023 at Revere Auctions
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Robert Wyland "Children of the Sea" Dolphins
Robert Wyland (American, b. 1956). Pair of sculptures titled "Children of the Sea, " depicting a pair of jumping dolphins. One is cast in pale purple acrylic and the other is cast in bronze. The bronze sculpture rests on a marble base and is signed, dated 1990, and numbered 270/300 along the dolphin's tail.
Bronze; Height: 9 3/4 in x width: 8 1/4 in x depth: 6 1/2 in. Acrylic; Height: 9 1/2 in x width: 8 1/4 in x depth: 5 in.
Condition: The dolphins are in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or losses. The dolphin captured left in the lot listing has dust collected to its surface, particularly in recessed areas. There is a light discoloration to where the horizontal dolphin meets the column. The dolphin, right in the listing, has very light wear to the marble base. Both items have wear to the underside, consistent with age and use. No visible sign of restoration under UV light. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

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