Lot 113
  • 113

Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
  • Crest of the Wave
  • inscribed Harriet W. Frishmuth, dated 1925 and stamped with the Gorham Co. Founders QFHL foundry mark

  • bronze, brown patina
  • Height: 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm.)

Provenance

Private Collection, Connecticut
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Jannis Conner, Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck and Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculptures of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, New York, 2006, p. 178-179, illustrated (another example)

Condition

The work is in overall very good condition. Some minute scrapes in the body of the subject. Otherwise no apparent issues.
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