LOT 233
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Lot 233
VIRGIL NORBERG (American b. 1930)
Two Circus Theme Folk Art Sculptures -depicting an acrobat horse riding team and three clowns
Polychrome cut steel
Signed Virgil Norberg and V. Norberg
Largest length 33.75 inches (85.5 cm).
Estimate:
$150 - 250
Exhibited:
Norberg's work has been exhibited in Jay Johnson's America's Folk Heritage Gallery, New York; the Evanston Art Center, Evanston IL; Bede Gallery, Central School of Art & Design: London Aug 30-Sept 20 1981; University of East Anglia: Norwhich Norfolk Feb 11th-March 4th 1982; Woodspring Museum, Weston super Mare, Avon: June 5th-July 3rd 1982; Piece Hall Gallery, Halifax, Yorkshire: Aug 21st-Sept 19 1982. He is also represented in the permanent collections of the John Judkyn Memorial, Freshford Manor, England, Smithsonian Institute, The White House, Museum of American Folk Art and Spaso House Embassy of the United States Moscow, Russia.
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