$17,640
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Auction: May 18, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
American black walnut, hickory, upholstery
Signed and dated: "George Nakashima Dec 1983"
Provenance
Commissioned directly from George Nakashima
The Collection of John H. Letcher, PhD, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Literature
Derek Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, pp. 158-159
George Nakashima, studio catalogue, unpaginated
George Nakashima, The Soul of a Tree, p. 151
James A. Michener Art Museum, George Nakashima and the Modernist Moment, pp. 42-43
Mira Nakashima, Nature, Form & Spirit, p. 108
Note
This lot is sold with a digital copy of the original preparatory drawing for the present lot, signed and dated by George Nakashima, and a digital copy of the original invoice from George Nakashima, Woodworker.