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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
- Crest of the Wave
- inscribed HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH, stamped with the ROMAN BRONZE WORKS. INC. N-Y- foundry mark, and dated © 1925
- bronze, green and brown patina on a 1/2 inch stone base
- height: 20 1/2 inches
- (52.1 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, Greenwich, Connecticut
Literature
Janis Conner, Leah Rosenblat Lehmbeck, and Thayer Tolles, Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006, no. 1925:5, pp. 178-79, 250, another example illustrated
Condition
Bronze with a green and brown patina on a 1/2 inch black stone base. In generally good condition aside from scattered rubbing and the fingers on the true right hand are bent.
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.