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Table
Wendell Castle (American, 1932 – 2018)
1962
Object Place: Rochester, New York
Medium/Technique
Cocobolo wood
Dimensions
Height x width: 66.7 × 49.8 × 37.5 cm (26 1/4 × 19 5/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Beverly G. Eagleson
Accession Number2019.1804
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsFurniture – Tables, stands, screens
DescriptionA small pedestal table with a cabinet under the table top. The cabinet door swings open to reveal an interior compartment. The sides of the case are asymmetrical and organic in form. The pedestal terminates in four splayed feet resembling tree roots.
Signed
"W.C. 62"
ProvenanceOctober 9, 1963, sold by America House, New York, to Beverly G. Rich (later Beverly G. Eagleson), Glen Cove, NY; 2019, gift of Beverly G. Eagleson, Ipswich, MA to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2019)