Live Auction 8011The Gothick Pavilion - A Private Collection from Belgravia
AN AMERICAN PATINATED BRONZE GROUP 'THE SCENTING OF PANTHER'
Lot 325

AN AMERICAN PATINATED BRONZE GROUP 'THE SCENTING OF PANTHER'

CAST FROM THE MODEL BY LAURITZ JENSEN, DATED 1896

Closed26 January 2011

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AN AMERICAN PATINATED BRONZE GROUP 'THE SCENTING OF PANTHER'
CAST FROM THE MODEL BY LAURITZ JENSEN, DATED 1896
Depicting a Native American riding a horse peering into the distance, on a naturalistic base, inscribed 'Lauritz Jensen Chicago 1896', titled 'Scenting of Panther' and stamped 'DK1'
17¼ in. (44 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) long, approx.

Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 23 February 1981, lot 258.

Specialist note

Lauritz Jensen (1859-1935) was a Danish sculptor specialising in animal and genre figures, who emigrated to North America and thus came under the influence of the American Animaliers.