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William Rush

John Dickinson

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

William Rush

1756 - 1833

John Dickinson


polychrome painted white pine

circa 1787-90

74½ in. (189.2 cm.) high

the book inscribed John Dickinson; nose, bottom portion of book, and proper left shoulder repaired

Please note that the feet of the figure and bottom six inches of the back stand appear to be replaced.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Graham, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, The American Heritage Society Auction of Americana, November 18, 1978, sale 4180, lot 845
Wolf Family Collection No. 0326 (acquired from the above)
Dover, Delaware, Dickinson Mansion, September 15-November 26, 1962
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, Arts and Industry Building, December 15, 1962-October 4, 1963