Vente aux enchères en direct 2539Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman
Elie Nadelman (1882-1946)
Lot 149

Elie Nadelman (1882-1946)

'Boy with Fish': A Lead Fountain Support

Fermé1 March 2012

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Elie Nadelman (1882-1946)
'Boy with Fish': A Lead Fountain Support
lead
36¾ in. (93.3 cm.) high

The artist.
Estate of the above.
Lincoln Kirstein, New York, 1947.
School of American Ballet, gift from the above.
Christie's, New York, 1 December 1989, lot 132.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Note du spécialiste

Nadelman originally modeled 'Boy with Fish' in plaster circa 1930-35 as a fountain-support for a sundial. The plaster model, which has presumably been destroyed, was subsequently used to create a single known bronze casting circa 1950 and the present work in lead.