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Modern and Contemporary Art and Design, Ethnographic, Advertising and traditional art and antiques from Various Southern Estates and Collections, October 8th-28th. Featuring works by Peter Anton, Richard MacDonald, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, mid-century modern furniture and décor, an exceptional group of automobilia and advertising from a Hilton Head Island estate, over forty 1960s concert posters and a collection of Native American and Inuit art and artifacts. The public is welcome to attend the preview reception October 20th, 5-7pm. Everard Auctions and Appraisals amanda@everard.com
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Richard MacDonald (CA, b. 1946), Nureyev Half Life
  • Property from the Hilton Head Island Estate, SC
Lot 551

Richard MacDonald (CA, b. 1946), Nureyev Half Life

Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
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$9,000
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Property from the Hilton Head Island Estate, SC

Description:

Richard MacDonald (CA, b. 1946), Nureyev Half Life, Patinated Bronze, signed , numbered 35/50 and dated 90 on the base, on a stepped marble stand etched 'To Bob and Charlene, with best wishes, R. MacDonald '97'. Weight 126 lb.

Provenance: purchased at Merrill Chase Galleries, Chicago, with certificate of authenticity from the gallery.

Richard MacDonald is a figurative artist known for his bronze sculptures and work with the Cirque du Soleil. MacDonald studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. He had a successful career as an illustrator before he turned to sculpture. His work can be found in the corporate collections of AT&T and IBM, among others, as well as many significant private collections. He has completed several notable commissions, including The Flair for the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Measurements: Height: of bronze 38 in. x Width: 26 in. x Depth: 15 in.

Condition:

Good condition, minor chips to marble base.

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