GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
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Defined Space: The Collection of Henry S. McNeil, Jr.
GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)

'Frenchman's Cove II' Dining Table, 1968

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GEORGE NAKASHIMA (1905-1990)
'Frenchman's Cove II' Dining Table, 1968
with four butterfly joints and a 'Minguren IV' base
American black walnut, rosewood
28 5⁄8 x 118 ¾ x 39 ½ in. (72.7 x 301.6 x 100.3 cm)
inscribed with original owner's name and incised III
Provenance
Dr. Shuttleworth, Pennsylvania, acquired directly from the artist, 1968
Literature
G. Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree: A Woodworker's Reflections, Tokyo, 1981, p. 185 (for a sketch)
The Soul of a Tree-George Nakashima, exh. cat., Odakyu Museum, Tokyo, 1993, p. 65 (for a related example)
George Nakashima Woodworkers, catalog, New Hope, 2001, pp. 39, 83 (for a related example)
M. Nakashima, Nature Form & Spirit: The life and legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, p. 167 (for a related example)
George Nakashima Woodworker, catalog, New Hope, 2008, p. 21 (for a related example)
Further Details
This lot is accompanied by a copy of the original order card.

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