拍品 1776
  • 1776

MOLDED AND GILDED COPPER 'SHORT-TAILED TROTTER' WEATHERVANE, ATTRIBUTED TO J.W. FISKE & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1885 |

估價
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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描述

  • Length 31 3/4 in.

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Aspen, Colorado, Aspen Art Museum, November 1983-February 1984
Boca Raton, Florida, Florida Atlantic University, Ritter Art Gallery, Two Centuries of American Folk Art: 19th & 20th Century Masterworks from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Marcus, (Exhibition sponsored by Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Florida), March 1-April 7, 1984
Vero Beach, Florida, Florida Center for the Arts, Two Centuries of American Folk Art: 19th & 20th Century Masterworks from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Marcus, September 7-November 16, 1986
Sioux City, Iowa, Sioux City Art Center, Two Centuries of American Folk Art: 19th & 20th Century Masterworks from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Marcus, September 12-November 6, 1987
West Palm Beach, Florida, Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, Selection of 19th & 20th Century American Weathervanes from the Collections of The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. and Mr. & Mrs. Robert P. Marcus, April-June, 1989

Condition

Wear and discoloration commensurate with age and use. Retains a verdigris patina with traces of gilt and polychrome. There is a 3" by 3" compression on the horse's proper front right shoulder. Set on a later stand.
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