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Eli Karpel Signed Limited Edition Bronze Abstract Modernist Menorah Sculpture

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A rather wonderful and quite engaging Mid-Century Modern sculpture by New York born artist and sculptor Eli Karpel who was known primarily for his abstract paintings and bronzes/sculptures. This particular work also serves as a menorah/candelabra. The sculpture is signed and numbered (22/195) by the artist. Karpel attended UCLA were he earned a master of fine arts degree and later taught there. Much of Karpel’s art, including his sculpted menorahs, had a Jewish theme. He had several one-man shows during his career. His work can be found in numerous collections/museums including: The Skirball Museum The Palm Springs Museum The Hirschorn Collection Would be a great addition to any collectors of Karpel's work or Mid-Century Modern sculpture or make for an eye catching stand alone accent artwork in about any setting. Dimensions: 11" high, 9.25" wide, 3.15" deep
  • Creator:
    Eli Karpel (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s/70s
  • Condition:
    In very good to excellent vintage condition with no discernable issues and light if any natural organic wear consistent with age and use (please see photos). Beautiful and engaging overall.
  • Seller Location:
    Studio City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2254343374072

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