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Cyrus Edwin Dallin 1861 - 1944
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Cyrus Edwin Dallin
- Appeal to the Great Spirit
- inscribed © C.E. Dallin 1913 and numbered #44 with the Gorham Co. Founders QPN foundry mark on the base
- bronze
- height: 21 3/4 inches (55.2 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, New Jersey, circa 1940
By descent in the family to the present owner, 1988
By descent in the family to the present owner, 1988
Literature
Rell G. Francis, Cyrus E. Dallin: Let Justice Be Done, Springville, Utah, 1928, pp. 43-50, 52, illustration of another example p. 33
Masterworks of American Sculpture: Selections from Member of the National Sculpture Society 1875-1999, Scottsdale, Arizona, Fleischer Museum, p. 20, illustration of another example p. 21
Patricia Janis Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1973, pp. 94, 98, illustration of another example pl. 96
Masterworks of American Sculpture: Selections from Member of the National Sculpture Society 1875-1999, Scottsdale, Arizona, Fleischer Museum, p. 20, illustration of another example p. 21
Patricia Janis Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1973, pp. 94, 98, illustration of another example pl. 96
Condition
Good condition. Surface dirt overall. Slight discoloration along left and right shoulder. Front portion of reigns was recently fused by Wilson Conservation, LLC.
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.