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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 (Bush Form), welded copper and bronze
    Untitled (Bush Form)
    Sculpture · Panel
    height 24 1/2in (62cm); width 22 1/2in (57cm); depth 21in (53.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 46
    $125,000≈ £93,068≈ €105,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Bush Form), welded copper and bronze with applied patina
    Untitled (Bush Form)
    Sculpture · Panel
    diameter 9in (23cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 47
    $25,000≈ £18,614≈ €21,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Gymnast), welded bronze, with applied patina
    Untitled (Gymnast)
    Sculpture
    height 4 1/4in (11cm); width 2in (5cm); depth 2in (5cm); height 2 1/2in (6.5cm); width 1 1/2in (4cm); depth 1/4in (3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 48
    $2,000≈ £1,489≈ €1,690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Harry Bertoia, Untitled (Spill Cast), bronze
    Untitled (Spill Cast)
    Sculpture
    height 3 1/2in (9cm); width 6 3/4in (17cm); depth 4 1/2in (11cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 49
    $3,750≈ £2,792≈ €3,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Harry Bertoia, (Untitled) Sonambient
    (Untitled) Sonambient
    height including sound box 34in (86.5cm); width including box 10in (25cm); depth including box 6 1/2in (16.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 50
    $47,500≈ £35,366≈ €40,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Harry Bertoia, Folio of Twelve Monoprints from the Synchromy Series
    Folio of Twelve Monoprints from the Synchromy Series
    size range 7 1/2in x 5 1/2in (19cm x 14cm) to 8in x 5 1/2in (20cm x 14cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 51
    $6,875≈ £5,119≈ €5,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Harry Bertoia, "Bush" sculpture, 1970s, Patinated bronze
    "Bush" sculpture, 1970s
    Sculpture
    11 1/4 x 11 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (28.6 x 29.2 x 17.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 96
    $20,000≈ £14,905≈ €17,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Harry Bertoia, "Bush" sculpture, 1974, Patinated bronze
    "Bush" sculpture, 1974
    Sculpture
    9 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 13 in. (24.1 x 34.3 x 33 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    $20,000≈ £14,905≈ €17,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Harry Bertoia, "Bush" sculpture, 1970s, Patinated bronze
    "Bush" sculpture, 1970s
    Sculpture
    11 x 11 1/2 x 11 in. (27.9 x 29.2 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 98
    $27,500≈ £20,495≈ €23,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Harry Bertoia, "Bush" sculpture, 1970s, Patinated bronze
    "Bush" sculpture, 1970s
    Sculpture
    6 3/4 x 14 3/5 x 15 in. (17.1 x 37.1 x 38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    $23,750≈ £17,700≈ €20,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
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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Harry Bertoia signature

7 catalogued lots by Harry Bertoia record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (67% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse2
  • on the base1

Form

  • signed6
  • initialled1

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About Harry Bertoia

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

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