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"Zig Zag" Sculpture by Robert Cook

About the Item

Robert Cook, now 87 years old is a very well known artist living in Rome. His works are in the Whitney Museum in New York, Hirshhorn collection in Washington, D.C. and British Museum in London as well as many others. He made his mark and is known for his style of sculptures called "fluid bronze." This signed and dated "63" piece is called "Zig Zag" of a dancer in motion. I have the original receipt of purchase from the original owner back in 1963 as well as the original brochure when purchased. Complete provenance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Diameter: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Perfect.
  • Seller Location:
    New Rochelle, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 100513892010
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