Art of America
Art of America
Property from the Wolf Family Collection
Young Faun with Heron
Auction Closed
January 19, 07:25 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Wolf Family Collection
Frederick William MacMonnies
1863 - 1937
Young Faun with Heron
inscribed Frederick MacMonnies / Paris. 1890. (on the base)
bronze
height: 27 ½ in. (69.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1890.
The Medallic Art Company, New York
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 29 September 1977, lot 34 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Albert TenEyck Gardner, American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1965, pp. 82-83, illustration of another cast
Wayne Craven, Sculpture in America, New York 1968, p. 422
The Detroit Institute of Art, The Quest for Unity: American Art Between World's Fairs 1876-1893, Detroit 1983, no. 79, pp. 158-59, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., The Arts of the American Renaissance, 1985, no. 50, p. 76, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930, 1986, no. 8, p. 18, illustration of another cast
New York, The Equitable Life Assurance Society, The Medallic Art Collection of Bronzes, August - September 1976, no. 61
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1985-90 (on loan)
Denver, Denver Art Museum, 1990-2023 (on loan)