Lot 133
  • 133

Anna Vaughan Hyatt Huntington

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Anna Vaughan Hyatt Huntington
  • Prowling Tiger (alternate title Tiger Crouching)
  • inscribed Anna V. Hyatt and stamped with the Kunst Foundry NY foundry mark
  • bronze, brown patina
  • Length: 35 inches
  • (89 cm)

Provenance

Anna Busch Faust, St. Louis
Leicester Busch Faust, St. Louis (acquired from the above, his mother)
By descent in the family to the present owner

Literature

Emile Schaub-Koch, L’Oeuvre d’Anna Hyatt Huntington, Paris, 1949, illustration of another example
Emile Schaub-Koch, Hindu Art and the Art of Anna Hyatt Huntington, Lisbon, 1958, no. 107
Myrna G. Eden, Energy and Individuality in the Art of Anna Huntington, Sculptor and Amy Beach, Composer, Scarecrow Press, Jan 1, 1987, pg. 247, no. 199

Condition

In generally good condition, with a dark brown redish patina. A few areas of gold color wear to patina on ridge of neck, ears and forehead.
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.