Glorious America: The Wolf Family Collection
Glorious America: The Wolf Family Collection
Henry Merwin Shrady
Elk Buffalo
Auction Closed
April 20, 09:25 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Henry Merwin Shrady
1871 - 1922
Elk Buffalo
inscribed H.M. Shrady / 1900 and Copyright 1900 / Theodore B. Starr (along the base); numbered 8 (beneath the base)
bronze
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high
Conceived in 1900.
Al Brookman, Jr., Sitka, Alaska
Sotheby Parke-Bernet New York, April 21, 1977, lot 68 (consigned by the above)
Masco Corporation, Livonia, Michigan
Sotheby's New York, December 3, 1998, lot 220 (consigned by the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 1156 (acquired from the above)
Sotheby Parke-Bernet New York, April 21, 1977, lot 68 (consigned by the above)
Masco Corporation, Livonia, Michigan
Sotheby's New York, December 3, 1998, lot 220 (consigned by the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 1156 (acquired from the above)
Patricia Janis Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1973, pl. 260, pp. 241-42, illustration of another example
The Daily Sitka Sentinel, 1976, p. 3, illustrated
Lucy D. Rosenfeld, A Century of American Sculpture: The Roman Bronze Works Foundry, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2002, fig. IV-139, p. 127, illustration of another cast
The Daily Sitka Sentinel, 1976, p. 3, illustrated
Lucy D. Rosenfeld, A Century of American Sculpture: The Roman Bronze Works Foundry, Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2002, fig. IV-139, p. 127, illustration of another cast
Denver, Denver Art Museum, 1998-2023 (on loan)