Lot Essay
The present lot is noted as studio inventory number 230 and number IL.166 in the Wendell Castle catalogue raisonné.
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Unique 'Tree' Table, 1962
Details
WENDELL CASTLE (1932-2018)
Unique 'Tree' Table, 1962
walnut, aluminum inlay
31 1/4 x 33 7/8 x 33 7/8 in. (79.4 x 86 x 86 cm)
signed and dated W.C. 62
Unique 'Tree' Table, 1962
walnut, aluminum inlay
31 1/4 x 33 7/8 x 33 7/8 in. (79.4 x 86 x 86 cm)
signed and dated W.C. 62
Provenance
Wendell Castle and Nancy Jurs, Scottsville, New York
Dr. Leonard and Anne Coffey Zinker, Rochester, New York
Barbara Anne Zinker, Rochester, New York and Robert Zinker, Tampa, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Dr. Leonard and Anne Coffey Zinker, Rochester, New York
Barbara Anne Zinker, Rochester, New York and Robert Zinker, Tampa, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
A. Gordon, Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms - Works from 1959-1979, New York, 2012, p. 72 (for a sketch)
E. Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle: A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2012, New York, 2014, p. 104, IL.166 (present lot illustrated)
E. Evans Eerdmans, Wendell Castle: A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-2012, New York, 2014, p. 104, IL.166 (present lot illustrated)
Exhibited
Rochester, New York, Shop One, Rochester Institute of Technology, Wendell Castle: Recent Furniture, 9 May - 6 June 1964
Further details
Christie's would like to thank Emily Evans Eerdmans for her assistance in the cataloging of this lot.
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