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Mid-Century Italian Paolo Soleri Brutalist Wind Chime Sculpture

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A large and heavy patinated bronze Brutalism style windbell sculpture by Paolo Soleri (Italy, later America; 1919-2014). Beautiful, substantial Mid-century Post Modernist Brutalist style wind chime bell, original kite, visually striking verdigris patina. Artistic, vintage, rustic industrial post-modernist design. Signed, embossed design, hallmarked. circa 1970s Dimensions: (approx) 23" Long x 7.5" x 6" Provenance: Acquired from an eclectic, fresh-to-the-market single owner lifetime collection hailing from an impeccably kept Westchester County, New York private estate. Great original vintage condition, consistent with outdoor use. Beautiful patina.
  • Creator:
    Paolo Soleri (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Great original vintage condition, consistent with outdoor use. Beautiful patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977226323382
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