599
599
American
Gates from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
Gates from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
1963
aluminum, anodized aluminum 84½ h × 115 w × 1½ d in (215 × 292 × 4 cm)
aluminum, anodized aluminum 84½ h × 115 w × 1½ d in (215 × 292 × 4 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $6,250
These gates were installed at the entrance to the Engineering and Sciences Library at Carnegie-Mellon University. It is adorned with plaques representing the sciences and humanities, including mathematics, astronomy, music, architecture, chemistry and literature.
provenance: Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh | Private collection