PROPERTY OF THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITIONS PROGRAM
Hyman Dorfman
Mother and Child
Lot Closed
March 5, 03:51 PM GMT
Estimate
100 - 200 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Hyman Dorfman
c. 1922 –
Mother and Child
wood carving
height: 15 ½ in. (39.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1936.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale, please contact Caroline Elson at Caroline.Elson@sothebys.com
Acquired from the artist in December 1936 by the present owner
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, New Horizons in American Art, September - October 1936, no. 430, p. 166
“Acquisitions,” The Bulletin of the Museum of Modern Art, 1938, vol. 5, no. 1, p. 7
