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Revere Auctions
Live Auction

2nd Annual Minnesota Art and History

Wed, May 17, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 438

2 Don Gahr Painted Wood Wall Bird Sculptures

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $25,000
$1,000,000 $50,000
$10,000,000 $100,000
Donald Gahr (American, b. 1940). Two large wall mounted carved wooden birds. Oil painted and with attached wooden wings that extend upwards. Gahr was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and lived for three decades there before settling in Wisconsin.

Provenance: Distinguished corporate collection, Minnesota.

First; height: 51 in x width: 39 1/2 in x depth: 13 in. Second; height: 55 in x width: 41 1/2 in x depth: 14 in.

Condition

Small chips and losses throughout. There are small cracks throughout each as expected with age of the wood. Dust collected along each sculpture. One of the bird's legs has a significant crack throughout. One of the legs of the birds has detached completely.

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