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THBThree Harry Partch Percussion Instruments, Nine Vinyl Albums
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 10, 2024
Private and Institutional collections including property from the Birmingham Museum of Art. Everything for incoming trends in Organic Modern to the Postmodern environment. Featuring Native American, Southwestern and Latino Modernists, Quick-To-See Smith, Hammersley, Botello, Rivera | Modern works by Alice Baber, Rochelle Blumenfeld, Mary Bauermeister, Louise Nevelson, Gordon Onslow-Ford, Chagall, Picasso, Leger, Calder, Bolotowsky, Vasarely, Grooms | Glass artists, Preston Singletary, Rick Beck, Jon Kuhn, Dan Dailey, Dale Chihuly, Tim Tate | modern jewelry | Harry Partch Instruments, books. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
(1901-1974) Three slit tongue drums with mallets, each with different tonal properties, possibly pine, 4-1/2 x 29-1/2 x 4 in., 4-1/2 x 17-3/4 x 4 in., 5-1/2 x 18 x 5-1/2 in. included are a group of nine vinyl records, one with original postage and album artwork by Gordon Onslow-Ford
Harry Partch-Plectra and Percussion, green vinylite, two copies one with airmail package from “G Onslow Ford” to “Mrs. M Onslow Ford”
Harry Partch-The Bewitched double lp, with personal Harry Partch address stamp on back
Harry Partch-The Bewitched
Harry Partch-Petals, two copies, one with correspondence from Gordon Onslow Ford
Harry Partch-Delusion of the Fury
Partch-30 Years of Lyrical and Dramatic Music
The World of Harry Partch
Harry Partch was an American composer known for his unique handmade instruments and use of complex scales and compositions, many of his instruments were acquired in 2014 by the University of Washington, Seattle
Provenance: Gift from Harry Partch to his friend artist Gordon Onslow-Ford; by descent in family
- Provenance
Gift from Harry Partch to his friend artist Gordon Onslow-Ford; by descent in family
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- Condition
instruments with surface scratches and dents, group of vinyl records in overall fair condition, sleeves with wear, discs with scratches
