Sale 5252
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$35,000 – $55,000
American black walnut, rosewood, hickory
Client's name to underside
Note
This lot is sold together with the original prepatory drawing, pencil signed and dated: "March 5, 1968 George Nakashima" and a digital copy of the original order card from George Nakashima Woodworkers.
Literature
Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton, Craft in America, pp. 58-59
Derek Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, pp. 156-157
George Nakashima, studio catalogue, unpaginated
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, p.151, 164-165
James A. Michener Art Museum, George Nakashima and the Modernist Moment, pp. 34-35
Mira Nakashima, Nature, Form & Spirit, p. 176
The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, George Nakashima: A Master's Furniture and Philosophy, pp. 18-19
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Property from a Distinguished Private Family Collection