Live Auction 2342Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Laura Gardin Fraser (1889-1966)
Lot 135

Laura Gardin Fraser (1889-1966)

George Washington

Closed28 September 2010

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USD 12,500

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Laura Gardin Fraser (1889-1966)
George Washington
inscribed '.LAURA GARDIN FRASER.SCULPTOR.' (center)
bronze with golden-brown patina
47 x 29 in. (119.4 x 73.7 cm.)

Medallic Art Company, Ltd., Dayton, Nevada.

Specialist note

The present work was created to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington. The artist's original 1931 design was used in 1999 for a Washington Commemorative five dollar gold piece on the bicentennial of Washington's death.