Lot 100
  • 100

Adolph Alexander Weinman

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Adolph Alexander Weinman
  • Duet
  • inscribed A.A. WEINMAN, dated 1922 FECIT with copyright and stamped with the ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y. foundry mark
  • bronze, green brown patina
  • height: 24 inches
  • (61 cm.)

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, New York, March 5, 2009, lot 162
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Literature

R.W. Norton Art Gallery, American Sculpture: A Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1976, p. 23, another example illustrated
Brookgreen Gardens, Brookgreen Gardens: Sculpture by Adolph Alexander Weinman, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1937, n.p., another example illustrated
B.G. Proske, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Rev. Ed., Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1968, p. 124, another example illustrated

Condition

In generally good condition; surface is dirty--patina shows signs of normal wear
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