II.4 Floor Lamp, 1969 (16)

Sculpture

Wendell Castle Archives

Name/Title

II.4 Floor Lamp, 1969 (16)

Entry/Object ID

sc.0037.0016.1969

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Gel-coated fiberglass, Automobile paint

Collection

Lamps, 1960s

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1969

Time Period

1960s

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.4

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

Dimensions

Height

45 in

Width

23 in

Depth

26 in

Height

114.3 cm

Width

58.4 cm

Depth

66 cm

Colors

Color

Green

Color Notes

A glossy, lime green lamp with a thick, black coiled cord coming out the back.

Inventory

Inventoried By

[email protected]

Inventoried Date

May 29, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Wendell Castle and Nancy Jurs

Place

County

Scottsville

State/Province

New York

Exhibitions

AutoPlastic: Wendell Castle 1968-1973

Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms—Works from 1959-1979

General Notes

Note Type

Literature

Note

Donald Albrecht, AutoPlastic: Wendell Castle, 1968-1973, exhibition catalogue (New York: R 20th Century, 2004). Lisa Balfour Bowen, "A Castle on Bloor," Sunday Sun (Toronto, ON), January 29, 1989. Alastair Gordon, Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms—Works from 1959-1979 (New York: Gregory R. Miller & Co., 2012). Susan Hodara, "When Furniture Wandered into Sculpture," New York Times, November 9, 2012. Jamie Miller, "The Castle's Castle," Upstate New York Sunday magazine (Democrat and Chronicle) (Rochester, NY), May 25, 1975. Anne Ogden, "Designing Their Own Lifestyle," House Beautiful (June 1973).

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

May 29, 2026

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 10, 2026