Les Perhacs (b.1940), American

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Les Perhacs (b.1940), American

Rebirth
signed, inscribed and dated 'Les Perhacs, 2/12, 87, c.'; bronze on a black granite base
8 x 12 x 14 in. (23 x 30.5 x 35.5 cm.)

Lot Essay

"This piece is an exploration of the shared traits of flora and fauna. The two eggs represent the rebirthing of a bird and simultaneously, the angiosperm rebirthing of a flower. "

The sculptor studied under Willem deKooning, Sybil Majoli Naji, and David Smith. Perhacs taught in the Industrial design dept at UCLA. His works appear in the Whatcom Museum in Washington State, the Frye Art Museum and the state Capitol Museum, USA.

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