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Sold by the Order of the Trustees of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program

Sorel Etrog

Maquette for Hasidic Head

Lot Closed

March 18, 08:26 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sold by the Order of the Trustees of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program

Sorel Etrog

b. 1933

Maquette for Hasidic Head 


stamped with the artist's name and numbered 3/5 on the underside of the sculpture

bronze

7½ by 4½ by 4½ in. (19 by 11.4 by 11.4 cm.)

Executed circa 1959, this work is number 3 of 5. 

Gallery Moos, Toronto
Collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn (acquired from the above in 1961)
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (gift of the above in 1966)