Property from the Wolf Family Collection
Frederick William MacMonnies
Pan of Rohallion
Auction Closed
January 19, 07:25 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Wolf Family Collection
Frederick William MacMonnies
1863 - 1937
Pan of Rohallion
inscribed Frederick MacMonnies. © 1894. Paris. 1890, stamped Jaboeuf & Rouard Fondeurs a Paris 10 & 12 R. de L'Asile-Popincourt (on the globe); inscribed To Pan of Rohallion Anno Domini MDCCCLXL (around the base)
bronze
height: 29 ½ in. (75.0 cm.)
Conceived in 1890.
The Medallic Art Company, New York
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 29 September 1977, lot 41 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, The Equitable Life Assurance Society, The Medallic Art Collection of Bronzes, August-September 1976, no. 62
Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1985-86 (on loan)
Denver, Denver Art Museum, 1990-2023 (on loan)
Mary Smart and E. Adina Gordon, A Flight with Fame: The Life and Art of Frederick MacMonnies, Madison, Connecticut 1996, no. 22, p. 288, illustration of another cast
William Gerdts, Sculpture by 19th Century American Artists in the Collection of the Newark Museum, Newark 1962, p. 21, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Brooklyn Museum of Art, The American Renaissance 1876-1917, 1979, no. 238, p. 226, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Newark Museum, American Sculpture in the Newark Museum, 1981, p. 413, another cast mentioned