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Ann Bengtson
Brutalist Assemblage Abstract Green and Tan Mixed Media Wall Sculpture

1991

About the Item

Unique brutalist abstract assemblage wall sculpture by Texas artist Ann Bengtson. The work incorporates a large swirl pattern at the top of the piece as well as a section of rattan caning, reminiscent of a bee hive. Signed and dated by artist on reverse. Bengtson was known for creating these types of brutalist assemblage works. She never sold a piece during her lifetime and instead just kept them in her studio. After her death, her artwork began to sell and now has a market all it's own.
  • Creator:
    Ann Bengtson
  • Creation Year:
    1991
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2021.1015.31301stDibs: LU55139074402

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