January Day 2: Postwar & Contemporary Art
By Revere Auctions
Jan 25, 2023
755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
An auction featuring two extraordinary Bertoia sculptures, two original Charles Schultz "Peanuts" comic strip drawings, a pastel pin-up drawing of Marilyn Monroe by Earl Moran, and a large collection of Mid-century Modern furnishings. Also included is a fine selection of postwar and contemporary artworks, jewelry, and ceramic pottery by Warren MacKenzie.
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LOT 427:

Ramon Parmenter "Tiny Bubbles" Bronze Sculpture

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Sold for: $1,000
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$ 1,000
Estimated price :
$2,000 - $4,000
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Auction took place on Jan 25, 2023 at Revere Auctions
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Ramon Parmenter "Tiny Bubbles" Bronze Sculpture
Ramon Parmenter (American, b. 1954). Bronze life-size sculpture titled "Tiny Bubbles, " depicting a young girl in a flowing blue dress blowing bubbles, 1993. The bubble wand with a glass bubble. Signed, dated, and numbered 30/30 along the back along the apron strings. Ramon has mentioned that he is particularly interested in the human form; the dramatic interplay of muscle, limbs, and the torso. He is accomplished in many areas of expression including music, dance, drama, athletics, painting, sculpting, and writing. His ability to master these disciplines adds to his ability to create unique works of art.
Sculpture; height: 42 in x width: 15 1/2 in x depth: 19 3/4 in. Base; height: 3 in x width: 16 in x depth: 22 in.
Condition: The sculpture is generally in good condition with no major chips, cracks, or dents. There is wear throughout; there are some areas where color coating has begun to peel off. Dust collected to its recessed areas. There is discoloration throughout the sculpture, most distinctive along the white dress. There is a glue residue on the right thumb. There is some oxidation visible along the dents on the right foot. No sign of restoration when inspected under UV light. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

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