1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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Mar 5, 2016 - Mar 6, 2016
Anthony Benjamin (English, 1931-2002) "Optical Illusion Pyramid"-1968, mixed media sculpture, edition 2/5, initialed, dated and edition noted on base. Abstract mixed media sculpture with bronze base of peak-less pyramid form, top of peak-less pyramid with undulating shape referencing sand dunes, with clear acrylic plane perpendicular to base with triangular void visually completing the peak of the below pyramid. Overall approximately 13.6" x 13.4" x 13.4".
All elements present. Light surface scratching throughout--not distracting. Streaked patination to gilt bronze base, possibly original to piece. Scattered speckled oxidation with light pitting to gilt bronze surface. Small dings to upper corner of acrylic. Under black light examination no apparent repairs.