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Frederick William MacMonnies
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Frederick William MacMonnies
- Pan of Rohallion
- inscribed Frederick MacMonnies / Copyright 1894. Paris. 1890 and stamped with the J. A. BOEUF & ROUARD foundry mark
- bronze, brown patina
- height: 30 inches
- (76.2 cm)
Provenance
Ivar Kreuger, Stockholm
William Armstrong Fairburn, Morristown, New Jersey (gifted from the above)
Private Collection, Morristown, New Jersey (bequeathed from the estate of the above)
Private Collection, New Jersey (bequeathed from the estate of the above)
By descent from the above to the present owner
William Armstrong Fairburn, Morristown, New Jersey (gifted from the above)
Private Collection, Morristown, New Jersey (bequeathed from the estate of the above)
Private Collection, New Jersey (bequeathed from the estate of the above)
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893-1939, Houston, 1989, p. 126, (another example illustrated)
Mary Smart and E. Adina Gordon, A Flight with Fame: The Life and Art of Frederick
MacMonnies: with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Artist's Works, Madison, Connecticut, 1996, no. 22, pp. 85, 89-90, 92, 99, 106, 150, 156, 237, 288, (another example illustrated)
Mary Smart and E. Adina Gordon, A Flight with Fame: The Life and Art of Frederick
MacMonnies: with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Artist's Works, Madison, Connecticut, 1996, no. 22, pp. 85, 89-90, 92, 99, 106, 150, 156, 237, 288, (another example illustrated)
Condition
Bronze with a brown patina. In generally good condition aside from scattered verdigris, surface dirt, a visible, stable seam on the figure's true right arm and the flutes are slightly bent.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.