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Lot 296: Scott Burton

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:
WrightChicago, IL, USSeptember 25, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Hectapod table
USA, 1982

Dimensions

20.75 w x 24 d x 20.5 h inches

Artist or Maker

Medium

folded nickel-plated steel

Literature

Scott Burton, Richardson, pg. 23

Provenance

Private collection, Philadelphia

Notes

Straddling the fine line between art and furniture, Burton's table echoes Constructivist compositions in a utilitarian object. This table is formed using a single piece of folded steel with a reveal at the edges creating a juxtaposition of negative and positive space. From the edition of six.

Auction Details

Important 20th Century Design

by
Wright
September 25, 2005, 12:00 PM CST

1440 W Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL, 60642, US