SchappacherWhite Ltd. The piece was created for this house, likely in the early 40s, I do not know if it has a name. You might be able to find an artist that could make a piece inspired by this one, but unique to your installation.
SchappacherWhite Ltd. The sculpture is by Mary Callery, part of the New York School art movement of the 1940s. They are sold through auction houses and galleries. We placed steel in the wall to support the sculpture.
Another sculpture seems so much more interesting and whimsical perched on the wall instead of on a pedestal. For a minute it makes you wonder if gravity has shifted.
These stunning sculptures are just "hanging around." When you have such fantastic figures on your wall you don't need other décor. Tip: If you are placing heavy pieces on a wall make sure you use the proper hanging equipment. Don't be afraid to ask questions at the gallery or shop where you are buying the art, or from your local hardware store.
Add curve appeal. "This piece is by Mary Callery. It was original to the house but was located on the exterior next to the main entry," says Steve Schappacher of SchappacherWhite. "We decided for conservation reasons to move it indoors. We felt the sculpture was dynamic enough to be located on a curved wall and balance the view at the steel-framed windows."
Add curve appeal. "This piece is by Mary Callery. It was original to the house but was located on the exterior next to the main entry," says Steve Schappacher of SchappacherWhite. "We decided for conservation reasons to move it indoors. We felt the sculpture was dynamic enough to be located on a curved wall and balance the view at the steel-framed windows."