Lot 76
  • 76

Elie Nadelman

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Elie Nadelman
  • Standing Bull
  • numbered 25 and dated © 1978 (on the underside)
  • bronze, black patina on a 1 3/4 inch green marble base
  • height: 6 1/4 inches
  • (15.9 cm)

Provenance

Private Northern California Collection (sold: Bonham's, New York, May 20, 2015, lot 79)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Lincoln Kirstein, The Sculpture of Elie Nadelman, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1948, p. 23, another example illustrated
Lincoln Kirstein, Elie Nadelman, New York, 1973, no. 183, p. 148, pl. 54, another example illustrated
John Baur, The Sculpture and Drawings of Elie Nadelman, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1975, no. 49, p. 57, another example illustrated

Condition

Bronze with black patina on a 1 3/4 inch green marble base. In generally good condition aside from faint rubbing and surface dust.
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