Live Auction 2318Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Christie’s roundel
Lot 25

Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)

'Humoresque'

Closed20 May 2010

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USD 362,500

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
'Humoresque'
inscribed '19 © 24/HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH' (on the base)--stamped 'GORHAM FOUNDERS' (along the base)
bronze with brownish-green patina
43 in. (109.2 cm.) high
Modeled in 1924.

Mrs. Reuben Wilmarth Hills, Jr., California.
Mr. Reuben Wilmarth Hills, III, California, by descent, 1947.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

The present work is piped as a fountain.