II.75 Lamp, 1967 (185)

Sculpture

Wendell Castle Archives

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

sc.0116.0185.1967

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Walnut, Glass

Collection

Lamps, 1960s

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1967

Time Period

1960s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Transcription

W.C. 70

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.75

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

185

Dimensions

Height

69 in

Width

24 in

Depth

25 in

Height

175.3 cm

Width

61 cm

Depth

63.5 cm

Colors

Color

Brown, White

Color Notes

A brown lamp ranging from light to medium shades; the bulb is white and emits warm, yellowish light.

Inventory

Inventoried By

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Inventoried Date

Jun 12, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Unknown

Provenance Detail

George Lindemann

Place

City

Miami Beach

State/Province

Florida

Provenance Detail

Johnson Trading Gallery

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Provenance Detail

R 20th Century

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Exhibition

Handcrafted Furniture by Wendell Castle—New York Debut

General Notes

Note Type

Literature

Note

Talis Bergmanis, "Scottsville Craftsman Creates Useable Sculpture," Upstate New York Sunday magazine (Democrat and Chronicle) (Rochester, NY), October 27, 1968. Alastair Gordon, Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms—1959-1979 (New York: Gregory R. Miller & Co., 2012). Dona Z. Meilach, Creating Modern Furniture: Trends, Techniques, Appreciation (New York: Crown Publishing, 1975). Anne Ogden, "Designing Their Own Lifestyle," House Beautiful (June 1973).

Created By

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Create Date

June 12, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

June 12, 2026