LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze with dark brown patina

Size Notes:

height: 19 1/2 in.

Description:

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Markings:

inscribed Harriet W. Frishmuth and dated 1920 (on the base); stamped with the foundry mark Gorham Co. Founders / QBKE (along the base)

Condition:

There is slight wear to the surface patina in areas including the figurer's torso. There are traces of dirt and dust on the base.

Literature:

Charles N. Aronson, Sculptured Hyacinths, New York, 1973, pp. 102-06, 206, illustrated Janis Conner, Frank Hohmann, Leah Rosenblatt Lembreck & Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006, no. 1920:1, pp. 148-49, 239, another example illustrated

Provenance:

The Estate of Charles N. Aronson, New York Heritage Auctions, New York, 31 October, 2004, lot 24109 (consigned by the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner