Historical and Spectacular Sculpture by Pierre Traverse, "Man, " 1937

Sculpture in bronze lost-wax casting,. Origin from a Como private house in circa 1970.

Sculpture in bronze lost-wax casting,. Origin from a Como private house in circa 1970.

Untitled abstract forged iron sculpture by German sculptor Hannes Meinhard (1937-2016). Monogrammed HM. Dimensions (cm, approx) Height: 20 Width: 3 Depth: 3

Untitled abstract forged iron sculpture by German sculptor Hannes Meinhard (1937-2016). Monogrammed HM. Dimensions (cm, approx) Height: 20 Width: 3 Depth: 3

Sculpture of a human in an acrobatic position on a pole. Textured bronze

Unusual highly stylized wood carved sculpture by Raymond Phillips Sanderson, signed and dated 1937. Known for his interest in Southwest themes and influence of Art Deco-this is an excellent example. A note about the artist: "Raymond Phillips Sanderson (1908–1987) was an American artist and sculptor. Sanderson was born in Bowling Green, Missouri and educated at the Art Institute of Chicago under Raoul Josset. He moved to Bisbee, Arizona for his health in 1932, where he worked as an illustrator and sign painter. His first major commission was the Miner's Monument at the Cochise County Courthouse in Bisbee, popularly known as the Copper Man, as well as some reliefs in the interior of the courthouse. He moved to Phoenix in 1937 to teach at the Phoenix Art Center under sponsorship by the Works Progress Administration. In 1939 he was commissioned by industrialist Rufus Riddlesbarger to outfit and decorate his new house at Riddlesbarger's Lanteen Ranch near Sierra Vista. Sanderson received several significant commissions starting in 1940. Working for the United States Maritime Commission, Sanderson sculpted a series of wood relief panels...