PAUL MANSHIP | PLAYFULNESS

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September 30, 07:55 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of John H. Garzoli

PAUL MANSHIP

1885 - 1966

PLAYFULNESS

inscribed PAUL MANSHIP / © / ROMA, dated 1912 (on the base) and inscribed ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y. (along the base)

bronze with dark brown patina

height: 13 inches (33 cm)

Acquired by the present owner, 1975

Paul Vitry, Paul Manship: Sculpteur Américain, Paris, France, 1927, p. 35, pl. 5 another example illustrated

Edwin Murtha, Paul Manship, New York, 1957, pp. 11, 150, no. 21, pl. 6 another example illustrated

M.J. Czarniecki III, Gloria Kittleson et al., Paul Manship: Changing Taste in America, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1985, p. 24, another example illustrated

John Manship, Paul Manship, New York, 1989, pp. 36-37, 45, 48, 52-53, fig. 28, p. 40, another example illustrated

Harry Rand, Paul Manship, Washington, D.C., and London, England, 1989, pp. 29, 32, fig. 20, p. 33, another example illustrated

Susan Rather, Archaism, Modernism, and the Art of Paul Manship, Austin, Texas, 1993, pp. 85, 92, fig. 49, p. 93, another example illustrated

The present work is one among an edition of 15 casts.