$50,000
Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000
Auction: June 10, 2019 1:00:00 PM EDT
American black walnut, rosewood Signed with client's name: "THOMAS"
H: 29, L: 81, W: 42 3/4 in.Provenance: Acquired directly from George Nakashima
Thence by descent to Private Midwest Collection
LITERATURE:
George Nakashima, studio catalogue, unpaginated
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, p. 156 (for an illustration of the form)
NOTE:
This lot is accompanied by two original drawings signed by Mira Nakashima, the original invoice, and a letter of correspondence between the original client and Mira Nakashima. (At this date, Mira was assisting regularly with the design and execution of studio work, under her father's guidance and direction.)