YPSILANTI, MICH. – A 60-by-62-inch wall sculpture by American artist Sam Gilliam Jr sold for $64,000 at Schmidt’s Antiques Inc.’s January 1 sale. Titled “Ain’t More Than Music,” the brightly colored and highly textured work was completed in 1988 and featured in the collection of Patsy Price-Bohen of Walled Lake, Mich., who purchased it from Chicago’s Klein Gallery. The work was executed in acrylic/polypropylene on canvas and multi-section aluminum panels on a wooden substrate. It extends 15 inches in depth.
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