Description: This beautiful and uncommon bronze Vase crafted by Paolo Soleri at Arcosanti is a true gem. Marked with care, it showcases a captivating blend of red and turquoise green patina, reminiscent of the Arizona desert landscape from which it originated. Would make for a great addition to collectors of his work or a nice Mid-Century Modern accent piece in about any setting. Dimensions: 5" high, 3.5" wide, 3.5" deep. Paolo Soleri, who studied with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West, founded Cosanti and Arcosanti in the Arizona desert near Scottsdale. The vase is signed/stamped by the artist. Soleri received fellowships from the Graham Foundation and from the Guggenheim Foundation (1964, Architecture, Planning, & Design) His other honors and awards include: 1963 – American Institute of Architects Gold Medal for Craftmanship 1981 – Gold Medal at the World Bienniale of Architecture held by the International Academy of Architecture in Sofia, Bulgaria 1984 – Silver Medal of the Academie d' Architecture in Paris 1996 – Honorary Fellow, Royal Institute of British Architects 2000 – Leone d'oro at the Venice Biennale of Architecture for his lifelong achievement 2006 – Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for lifetime achievement
Price: 450 USD
Location: Normal, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-11T19:02:49.000Z
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Artist: Paolo Soleri
Pattern: Botanical
Signed By: Paolo Soleri
Signed: Yes
Material: Bronze
Item Length: 5 in
Subject: Nature
Type: Vase
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Item Height: 5 in
Style: Modern
Theme: Nature
Features: 3D Effect
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Patina
Item Width: 5 in
Handmade: Yes
Item Weight: 3 lb