Manfred Karl Eberhardt, Untitled, marble
Auction Date: July 14, 2023
Sold for: $184
Lot: 260A
(German/American, 1930-2020),
Untitled, 2011,
white carrara on red travertine base,
(approximate dimensions - marble: 33 H x 9 inches in Diameter from bottom, base: 31 H x 10 L x 10 x W)
inscribed MKE 2011 in crevasse.
Provenance: This work came from the late Dr. Manfred Karl Eberhardts studio in San Jose, CA.
Exhibition History: Dr. Eberhardt participated in several art exhibitions: beginning in 1986, a group exhibition at the Escuela de Artes Plascas, in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1996, a solo exhibition, Glasperlenspiel, in San Juan, Puerto Rico and in 2007, 2009 and 2011, at juried sculpture exhibitions at Santa Clara City Hall, in Santa Clara, California. One of his favorite sculptures, Life Started in the Ocean, stands at the entrance of the School of Nursing at the University of California San Jose Campus, where his beloved Marlowe studied.
Condition: Marble has tape residue, surface dust, handling wear, slight abrasions, smudges, and chipped at upper edge. Base has surface dust and wear to lower edges.