Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Carlos De Anda, 'Creation,' Art Glass Sculpture On Illuminated Pedestal
- Price realized
- $732
- Pre-sale estimate
- $500 – $1,000
- Hammer price
- $600
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- January 24, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 1- JANUARY 2025 NEW YEAR'S FINE ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Modern art glass sculpture on pedestal, "Creation," retaining artist label marked De Anda (Carlos de Anda, Mexico, 1940-2015), titled and dated 1999 by a De Anda Group representative, of naturalistic form, with representation of the near-touching fingers of God and Adam after Michelangelo's depiction on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, likely kiln-cast, rising on patinated iron stand mounted with frosted glass orbs, reverse with candle basin, further rising on an unassociated hardwood pedestal, hollowed and electrified with single interior light and custom cut-glass pane, sculpture: approx 13"h, 22.75"w, 0.75"d, sculpture overall on stand: approx 17.75"h, 22.75"w, 15"d, pedestal: approx 23.75"h, 16.75"w, 17.25"d Provenance: The carefully curated western art collection of the Benton Family, Texas
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.