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DAVID KLASS “GALILEE” MENORAH.

Auction 65 · Lot 214

DAVID KLASS “GALILEE” MENORAH.

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Publication

2003

Description

Unique cast bronze design suggesting the Kinneret and surrounding landscape, with green patina and aquatic waves applied to an abstract, hemispheric lake, with arched base mirroring the movement of water above. With nine candle-sockets. Marked. 7 x 13.75 inches.

summary

Provenance: From the Collection of the Artist. American sculptor Prof. David Klass studied art and architecture at The Pratt Institute, New York, after which he was involved in the design and installation of public art for the City of New York. In addition to his synagogue art, Klass is known for his figurative sculpture and is a member of the National Sculpture Society.
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