Two Centuries: American Art

Two Centuries: American Art

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

Chaim Gross

Mimi

Lot Closed

March 3, 05:11 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

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

Chaim Gross

1904 - 1991

Mimi


inscribed CHAIM / GROSS with artist's device, dated 1950 and stamped BEDI-RASSI / N Y C (along the base)

bronze with dark brown patina

height: 12 inches (30.5 cm) on a 6 ⅝ inch (16.8 cm) wooden base

The artist
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above)
Gift to the present owner, 1966
The present work depicts the artist’s daughter, Mimi Gross.