Property from a Private Collection, United States
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
Crest of the Wave
Lot Closed
July 17, 04:31 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, United States
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
1880 - 1980
Crest of the Wave
inscribed Harriet W. Frishmuth © 1925 and stamped GORHAM CO FOUNDERS / QFHL (along the base)
bronze on a ½-inch marble base
height: 21 in.
53.3 cm.
Conceived in 1925.
Private Collection, Woodstock, Vermont (acquired in 1982)
Sotheby's New York, 28 March 2018, lot 102 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
The Gorham Company, Bronze Division, Famous Small Bronzes, New York, 1928, pp. 12-13, another example illustrated
Charles N. Aronson, Sculptured Hyacinths, New York, 1973, pp. 158-162, another example illustrated
Janis Conner, Frank Hohmann, Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck and Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006, no. 1925:5, pp. 27, 48, 79-80, 85-86, 90-91, 97, 102-03, 178-79, 250, 277, another example illustrated in color
