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Harry Bertoia

American · 1915–1978 · Painter, Printmaker

Harry Bertoia, son of Giuseppe Antonio Bertoia and Maria Secunda Mussio, was an Italian-born American artist, sound art sculptor, and modern furniture designer. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Harry Bertoia, Untitled, 1961, Steel music wire, brass, and bronzeUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $550,000≈ £357,328≈ €489,890Sign up to see
  2. Harry Bertoia, "Golden Rods" melt-coated wire sculpture, circa 1959, Brass-covered steel, phosphor bronze"Golden Rods" melt-coated wire sculpturePhillips · $521,000≈ £320,438≈ €378,937Sign up to see
  3. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Straw Form), circa 1960, Brass-covered steel, copperUntitled (Straw Form)Phillips · $292,100≈ £228,507≈ €268,672Sign up to see

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  1. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Monotype), c. 1950, ink with hand-coloring on paper in artist's frame
    Untitled (Monotype), c. 1950
    Drawing · Paper
    8 h x 14½ w x 1¼ d in (20 x 37 x 3 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 238
    $1,716≈ £1,273≈ €1,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
  2. Harry Bertoia, Untitled, pen and marker on paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    5½ h x 17½ w in (14 x 44 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 464
    $1,764≈ £1,387≈ €1,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Harry Bertoia, Study for Sculpture, colored pencil on paper
    Study for Sculpture
    Drawing · Paper
    10⅞ h x 8⅜ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 286
    $630≈ £496≈ €577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Harry Bertoia, Untitled, ink and graphite on paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    5⅝ h x 17⅝ w in (14 x 45 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 291
    $882≈ £694≈ €808Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Monotype), monotype on rice paper
    Untitled (Monotype)
    Drawing · Paper
    12 h x 39 w in (30 x 99 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 140
    $1,764≈ £1,453≈ €1,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Monotype), monotype on rice paper
    Untitled (Monotype)
    Drawing · Paper
    12 h x 39 w in (30 x 99 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 142
    $756≈ £623≈ €718Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Harry Bertoia, Study for Dandelion sculpture, c. 1970, ink on paper
    Study for Dandelion sculpture, c. 1970
    Drawing · Paper
    11 h x 8½ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 247
    $1,250≈ £920≈ €1,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  8. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Jewelry Studies), c. 1945, pencil on rice paper
    Untitled (Jewelry Studies), c. 1945
    Drawing · Paper
    10¾ h x 8 w in (27 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 421
    $1,820≈ £1,333≈ €1,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Monotype), c. 1943, ink on rice paper
    Untitled (Monotype), c. 1943
    Drawing · Paper
    24 h x 39 w in (61 x 99 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 578
    $3,500≈ £2,693≈ €3,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Monotype), c. 1943, ink on rice paper
    Untitled (Monotype), c. 1943
    Drawing · Paper
    9 h x 20½ w in (23 x 52 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 591
    $1,063≈ £818≈ €959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (7)

Lots by Harry Bertoia that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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