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The Star, Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD
The Star, Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
<B><I>The Star</B></I></B></I><BR>Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980), American<BR>Modeled 1918; Edition of 345<BR>Bronze with green patina<BR>Incised: <I>HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH 1918 / ©</B></I><BR>Foundry Mark: <I>#306 GORHAM CO FOUNDERS / Q505</B></I><BR>20 inches high (with base)<BR><BR><I>Star,</B></I> Frishmuth's second largest edition, marks the beginning of a decade long working relationship between the dancer Desha Delteil and Frishmuth. With her feet planted on the ground, back slightly arched, and her gaze toward the sky, she is one of Frishmuth's more introspective sculptures. <BR>Illus.: C.N. Aronson, <I>Sculptured Hyacinths,</B></I> New York, 1973, pp.101-105, 206. <BR>J. Conner, L.R. Lehmbeck, T. Tolles, <I>Captured Motion,</B></I> New York, 2006, pp. 143-145, 237. Other examples Illustrated.<BR><BR>From the Collection of Charles N. and Josephine R. Aronson.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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