Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗maquette for the Chicago sculpture, c. 1964
Sculpture
Wright · Apr 13, 2017$30,000 ≈ £23,922 ≈ €28,222Sign up free to see priceAfter the artist
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Auction result
Monumental oyster shell from Coney Island
$6,250 price realized incl. premium
≈ £4,984≈ €5,880
Hammer $5,000 · with buyer’s premium $6,250
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- Medium
- Sculpture · Sculpture all sculpture results →As published: “carved wood with traces of paint, iron”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 53 h x 47 w x 10 d in (135 x 119 x 25 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Architectural Artifacts, Inc. 30 Years (auctions/2017/04/architectural-artifacts-inc-30-years)
- Date
- April 13, 2017
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 175
- Estimate
- $10,000 – — (≈ £7,974) (≈ €9,407)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
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Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗window from the B. Harley Bradley House, Kankakee, 1900
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