#19 • Philip Larson: "The Second Hinge" LE Signed Gold Leaf on Paper #14/25, Framed

Part of Eclectic Treasures: A Diverse Collection of Vintage, Antique, and High-End Items (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $46.00

Status: Sold

Category: Art

Framed limited edition 24k gold leaf on gessoed paper "The Second Hinge," a 1979 work signed by Minnesota artist Philip Larson (1944-2019) and numbered 14/25. The light blue paper is somewhat rippled like fabric but not creased, and text along the bottom reads "There was so little interest in the first edition of Die Kunst der Fuge Carl Philipp Emmanuel offered the engraved plates for sale at the price of the metal alone." Larson taught at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and his works are found at the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Walker Art Center. The lightly stained wood frame measures 37" W x 24" H x 1" D. Please see all photos for details.