II.9 Raquel, 1969 (226)
Name/Title
II.9 Raquel, 1969 (226)Entry/Object ID
sc.0042.0226.1969Type of Sculpture
Free StandingArtwork Details
Medium
Gel-coated fiberglass, Automobile paintCollection
Lamps, 1960sCataloged By
[email protected]Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Wendell CastleRole
ArtistDate made
1969Time Period
1960sInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureTranscription
Wendell Castle 1969Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Catalogue Raisonné NumberOther Number
II.9Number Type
Studio NumberOther Number
226Dimensions
Height
34-1/2 inWidth
54 inDepth
16 inHeight
87.6 cmWidth
137.2 cmDepth
40.6 cmColors
Color
BlueColor Notes
A navy blue sculpture—so dark, it could almost be considered black—topped with cool white lighting emitting from clear bulbs.Inventory
Inventoried By
[email protected]Inventoried Date
May 29, 2026Provenance
Provenance Detail
Wendell Castle and Nancy JursPlace
County
ScottsvilleState/Province
New YorkProvenance Detail
R 20th CenturyPlace
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkProvenance Detail
Private CollectionNotes
Private collection in New York.Exhibitions
Sculpted Furniture Forms
Attitudes
Wendell Castle: Works in Plastic 1968-1970
AutoPlastic: Wendell Castle 1968-1973
10 Years in Tribeca
Wendell Castle: Forms within Forms—The 21st Century