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Sat, Nov 25, 2017 12:00PM EST - Sun, Nov 26, 2017 12:00PM EST
Lot 261

Large Cyrus Dallin (posthumous) Bronze Sculpture

Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000

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Work is titled APPEAL TO THE GREAT SPIRIT. Lot is accompanied by a letter of provenance issued by the Cyrus Dallin Art Museum, dated 9.6.17, and the book Cyrus E. Dallin: Let Justice Be Done, Rell G. Francis, in which the work is depicted and referenced throughout. We would like to thank Heather Leavell, Director/Curator of the Museum for her kind assistance in this documentation, depicted in the lot photos. Provenance: Robert Shure, Skylight Studios, cast at Baer Bronze Fine Art Foundry, Springville, Utah | Collection of Mr. John Raimondi, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Designer & Manufacturer: Cyrus Dallin (1861-1944)
Markings: signed; #34; foundry mark: Gorham Co. Founders QPN; 1913
Country of Origin & Materials: American; bronze, stone
Dimensions (H,W,D): 22.75"h, 21"w, 14.25"d (base comprises 2" of the height)

Condition

very good, patina to metal, faint scuff to one flank

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