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Paul Manship (1885-1966)
Lot 30

Paul Manship (1885-1966)

'Indian' and 'Pronghorn Antelope': A Pair of Sculptures

Closed29 November 2007

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Paul Manship (1885-1966)
'Indian' and 'Pronghorn Antelope': A Pair of Sculptures
the first, inscribed 'PAUL MANSHIP/© 1914' (on the base)--inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (along the base); the second, inscribed '© 1914/PAUL MANSHIP' (on the stones)--inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (along the base)
each, bronze with brown patina
the first, 13 in. (33 cm.) high; the second, 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high (2)

William Wells Bosworth.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

This design was originally created for the artist's mantelpiece and was first exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1914. It was cast in an edition of fifteen. One of the editions is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.