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AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS | Robert Louis Stevenson
估價
30,000 - 50,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- After Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- inscribed TO ROBERT LOVIS/STEVENSON, AVGVSTVS/SAINT GAVDENS, 'M•D•C•C•C•L•X•X•X•V•I•I' and with the poem . . . YOUTH NOW FLEES ON FEATHERED FOOT. (upper half); also inscribed COPYRIGHT BY AVGVSTVS•SAINT•GAVDENS (lower center)
- bronze with dark brown patina
- diameter: 17 3/4 inches (45 cm)
來源
James Earl Fraser
His wife
Private collection, 1966 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner (his son)
His wife
Private collection, 1966 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner (his son)
出版
John H. Dryfhout, The Work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1982, no. 133, p. 174, illustrations of other examples p. 175
Kathryn Greenthal, Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master Sculptor, Boston, Massachusetts, 1985, illustration of another example fig. 117, p. 121
Augustus Saint Gaudens 1848-1907: A Master of American Sculpture, Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France; Musée National de la Coopération Franco-Américaine, Château de Blérancourt, France (in cooperation with the Saint Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire), 1999, illustration of another example no. 67, p. 165
Kathryn Greenthal, Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Master Sculptor, Boston, Massachusetts, 1985, illustration of another example fig. 117, p. 121
Augustus Saint Gaudens 1848-1907: A Master of American Sculpture, Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France; Musée National de la Coopération Franco-Américaine, Château de Blérancourt, France (in cooperation with the Saint Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire), 1999, illustration of another example no. 67, p. 165
Condition
The work retains an original frame. The work appears to be slightly dirty and there are some scattered light surface scratches and accretions.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
拍品資料及來源
The present work includes inscriptions of several stanzas from Robert Louis Stevenson's collection of poems Underwoods, published in 1887.