Sculptor (1915–2002) who worked primarily in the medium of wire. ALS signed “Richard,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 7.75, July 16, 1969. Letter to Alan Marlowe. In part: “I abandon the drawing board, drop the torch…sending my love and thanks…You can keep your ‘beautiful burdens’ (name of my last sculpture–now in Des Moines Art Museum).” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Lippold’s hand, and signed on the reverse of the envelope, “Lippold.” RRAuction COA.
