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Pair of Brutalist Bronze Owl Sculptures by Don Budy, Circa 1960s

$2,895per set
£2,215.22per set
€2,535.34per set
CA$4,088.50per set
A$4,443.50per set
CHF 2,381.31per set
MX$53,951.99per set
NOK 29,895.90per set
SEK 27,723.91per set
DKK 18,935.84per set

About the Item

A rare pair of modernist bronze owls in the brutalist style by the American sculptor Don Budy of Michigan, IL and Carmel, CA. Both feature acrylic ball eyes and brazed elements. The smaller owl also features a pierced enameled panel at the breast. The taller owl, measuring 16" high, 9" wide, 6" deep, is signed and dated 1964. The smaller owl is unmarked and measures 8.25" high, 5.5" wide, 4" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Both in fine vintage condition, minor age appropriate wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Peabody, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU888047376562

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