Paul Howard Manship
Briseis
Auction Closed
April 20, 07:56 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Paul Howard Manship
1885 - 1966
Briseis
inscribed Paul Manship / © 1916 (on the base); inscribed ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- (along the base)
bronze
44¼ in. (112.4 cm.) high
Conceived in 1916.
Mrs. John W. Blodgett, Grand Rapids, Michigan (acquired in 1928)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's New York, December 2, 1988, lot 311
Wolf Family Collection No. 0950 (acquired from the above)
Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's New York, December 2, 1988, lot 311
Wolf Family Collection No. 0950 (acquired from the above)
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 2009-23 (on loan)
Paul Vitry, Paul Manship: Sculpteur Américain, Paris, 1927, pl. 13, n.p., illustration of another cast
Edwin Murtha, Paul Manship, New York, 1957, pl. 16, n.p., no. 89, p. 158, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota Museum of Art, Changing Taste in America, 1985, p. 139