The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection
The Spirit of America: The Wolf Family Collection
Paul Howard Manship
Cycle of Life — Armillary Sphere
Auction Closed
April 20, 12:24 AM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Paul Howard Manship
1885 - 1966
Cycle of Life — Armillary Sphere
inscribed Paul Manship / © 1918 (on the base); inscribed ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- (along the base)
gilded bronze
29 in. (73.7 cm.) high on a 2 in. (5.1 cm.) marble base
Conceived in 1918.
Private Collection, Connecticut
Christie's New York, December 9, 1983, lot 258 (consigned by the above)
[with] Graham Gallery, New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 0686 (acquired from the above in 1983)
Christie's New York, December 9, 1983, lot 258 (consigned by the above)
[with] Graham Gallery, New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 0686 (acquired from the above in 1983)
Edwin Murtha, Paul Manship, New York, 1957, no. 124, p. 161