Sculpture from the Estate of Angela Gross Folk
Robert Aitken
Young Fawn Sundial
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October 4, 05:07 PM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
Sculpture from the Estate of Angela Gross Folk
Robert Aitken
1878 - 1949
Young Fawn Sundial
inscribed Aitken / Fecit (on the base); inscribed amicis qvaelibet hora and Presented to Franklin Murphy / Founder and Head of the / Murphy Varnish Company / By the Employees / On the Fiftieth Anniversary / Of its Establishment / August Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen (on the sundial)
bronze
height: 47 1/2 in.
height: 120.7 cm.
Conceived in 1915.
Estate of Franklin Murphy, Mendham, New Jersey
Acquired from the above by the present owner
“American Sculpture at the Gorham Galleries,” American Art News, vol. XIV, issue 25, 25 March 1916, p. 2, another cast mentioned
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