Lot 294: PER UNG B. 1933

incised signature on tablet on base, impressed founder's stamp (indistinct)

bronze, light brown patina

Condition Note: work appears to be in very good overall condition

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executed in the 1970s

height 22 1/4 in.<br><br>56.5 cm.

Estate of Inger-Ma Sonnenborn (Sale, Sotheby's, New York, Feb. 26, 1993, lot 229, illus.); acquired by the present owner from the above

On the occasion of his 70th birthday, Per Ung has been honored with a retrospective exhibition at the Vigeland-Museet, Oslo, May 28 - Sept. 12, 2004. Another cast of this work is included in the exhibition and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue.