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Modern Discoveries
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
The Vine
Lot Closed
March 17, 05:22 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
1880 - 1980
The Vine
inscribed © / 1921 / Harriet W. Frishmuth (on the base); stamped with the foundry mark Gorham Co. Founders / QBWS (along the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
height: 12 in. (on a 1 in. marble base)
height: 30.5 cm. (on a 2.5 cm. marble base)
Modeled in 1921.
Walter F. Schaufler (acquired directly from the artist)
Sotheby's New York, 24 May 1990, lot 196 (consigned by the estate of the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Janis Conner, Frank Hohmann, Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck & Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006, no. 1921:1, pp. 29, 30-3, 37, 46, 54, 58, 59, 71, 79, 102, 150-51, 240 & 277, another example illustrated