Lot 3
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ELIE NADELMAN | Head

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Elie Nadelman
  • Head
  • inscribed E. NADELMAN (on the side of the base) and JNO. WILLIAMS INC./BRONZE FOUNDRY N.Y. (on the back of the base)
  • bronze with brown patina
  • height: 6 inches (15.2 cm) on a 4 1/8 inch (10.5 cm) marble base

Provenance

Bonhams & Butterfields, San Francisco, California, December 10, 2003, lot 6077
Private collection (sold: Christie's, New York, May 25, 2006, lot 30)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Literature

John I. H. Baur, ed., The Sculpture and Drawings of Elie Nadelman, 1882-1946, New York, 1975, pl. 22, illustration of another example p. 36

Condition

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