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AEDLoet Vanderveen (1921–2015) Bronze Giraffe, 46 in.
About Seller
300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 29, 2026
Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
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- Lot Description
A monumental bronze sculpture of a standing giraffe by Dutch-born American artist Loet Vanderveen (1921–2015). Distinguished by its graceful proportions and elongated neck, the sculpture is finished with a richly mottled brown patina that enhances the artist’s refined interpretation of one of Africa’s most iconic animals. Signed “Loet” and numbered 15/500.
Dimensions: 46 x 25 x 12 in.; 49 lbs.
Shipping: Pickup & Shipping: This lot is available for free pickup in Sacramento. For crating and freight delivery we recommend Capital Crating. For blanket wrapped delivery within California, contact Delbert McCrea (831) 566-6088. For cross-country shipping, CCC Transport can be reached at (929) 450-5027.
Condition
Very good overall condition with an attractive mottled brown patina. Minor surface wear consistent with age and display. Signed “Loet” and numbered 15/500.
- Provenance
Private Grass Valley, California collection, now being deaccessioned due to downsizing.
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