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Mary Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878-1942)

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Mary Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878-1942)
'Sea Treasures'
inscribed 'A StL. Eberle 1913.' (on the base)--stamped 'Cire/Perdue/A.A. Hébrard' (along the base)
bronze with brown patina
14 x 28 in. (35.6 x 71.1 cm.)

Private collection, Sweden, acquired circa 1950s.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

The present work depicts three girls on the shore of Coney Island. The original plaster was exhibited at the seminal Armory Show of 1913. Eberle later cast the three figures separately as 'Child Picking Seaweed', 'Girl Standing' and 'Girl Seated'.