Description:
Betty Palash Barrett (American, d. 2001)
Dancer with a Swirling Skirt (Martha Graham)
Stamped "Betty Barrett '73 1" in the bronze along the skirt hem in the back.
Bronze with a copper patina, height 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm),on a black metal plinth.
Condition: Areas of oxidation to the patina, surface dust and dirt.
N.B. Artist Betty Palash Barrett was the wife of Herbert Barrett, a noted advisor and manager in the classical music and performance field, who managed the careers of major musicians and musical groups of the modern era.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
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