Live Auction 5347Christie's Interiors- Style & Spirit
AN AMERICAN BRONZE ENTITLED 'THE BATHER'
Lot 467

AN AMERICAN BRONZE ENTITLED 'THE BATHER'

BY RICHARD EDWIN BROOKS (1865-1919), EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed26 February 2008

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AN AMERICAN BRONZE ENTITLED 'THE BATHER'
BY RICHARD EDWIN BROOKS (1865-1919), EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Depicting a young boy dipping his foot in a stream, inscribed 'COPYRIGHT 1911 BY R.E.BROOKS cire perdue Paris'
24in. (61cm.) high

Specialist note

'The Bather' was originally exhibited as 'Ah! C'est froid (Oh! It's cold)' in the Paris Salon of 1896. Another example of this model is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.