Mid 20th Century William Bowie (B. 1926-1994) "Small Convolution" Brutalist Sculpture

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William Bowie (New York/Ohio, 1926-1994) welded Brutalist sculpture titled "Small Convolution" circa 1964, aluminum on wood base. Bowie was a … Read more William Bowie (New York/Ohio, 1926-1994) welded Brutalist sculpture titled "Small Convolution" circa 1964, aluminum on wood base. Bowie was a New York sculptor known for his works using welded gold leaf and steel. He was a contemporary of Harry Bertoia, Curtis Jere, and William and Bruce Friedle, and considered founding figure in the mid-century American metal sculpture Brutalist genre.

Dimensions: 18-5/8 inches x 6 inches x 6-1/2 inches
Condition Report: Uneven surface likely as made, abrasions
Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Property of the Birmingham Museum of Art sold to benefit the Baker Acquisition Fund See less