Art + Design 
19 April 2018
Art + Design 
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Renato Bassoli

coffee table

Italy, c. 1955
welded and bronzed steel, glass 25 h × 30 w × 53 d in (63 × 76 × 135 cm)
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $11,250
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provenance: Collection of the artist | Private Collection, New York | Wright, Design, 12 December 2013, Lot 349 | Private Collection, New York

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Renato Bassoli 1915–1982

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Born in Milan, Italy in 1915, Renato Bassoli was a celebrated sculptor, ceramicist, and furniture designer. He studied at the Brera Academy from 1937 through 1948 and later the Scuola del Castello. His body of work is deeply rooted in humanism and the celebration of life. After World War II, he moved to Paris where he worked until his death in 1981.

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