Vintage Large-Scale Teak Fin Sculpture With White Painted Base Base by Paul Bechtold, Circa Mid 20th Century

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Vintage Large-Scale Teak Fin Sculpture With White Painted Base Base by Paul Bechtold, Circa Mid 20th Century. Modernist sculpture displaying … Read more Vintage Large-Scale Teak Fin Sculpture With White Painted Base Base by Paul Bechtold, Circa Mid 20th Century. Modernist sculpture displaying an elongated concave teak fin mounted to a white-painted platform base. Branded, “PEB,” on the underside of the teak portion of the work.

Paul E. Bechtold of Long Island spent majority of his life in the skylight business, all while creating artwork behind the scenes largely constructed from leftover and found material. He collaborated with Frank Lloyd Wright early in his career on the Usonian House, but his personal body of work was largely unknown.

Specs: 23 1/2" H | 7 5/8" W | 5 1/4" Square Base See less