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Property of a Lady
HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH | CREST OF THE WAVE
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July 26, 04:25 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property of a Lady
HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH
1880 - 1980
CREST OF THE WAVE
inscribed HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH © 1925 (on the base) and stamped GORHAM CO FOUNDERS / QFHL (along the base)
bronze with greenish-brown patina
height: 20 ¾ inches (52 cm) on a ¾ inch (1.9 cm) marble base
Lillian Nassau Ltd., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1990
Charles N. Aronson, Sculptured Hyacinths, New York, 1973, pp. 158-162, another example illustrated
Janis Conner, Frank Hohmann, Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck and Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006,
no. 1925:5, pp. 27, 48, 79-80, 85-6, 90-1, 97, 102-03, 277, another example illustrated pp. 178-79, 250