Live Auction 3723American Art
William Zorach (1887-1966)
Lot 127

William Zorach (1887-1966)

The Embrace

Closed25 March 2015

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USD 5,000

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William Zorach (1887-1966)
The Embrace
inscribed 'William Zorach' (along the base)
bronze with light brown patina
17 in. (43.2) high on a 2 in. (5.1 cm.) marble base
Modeled in 1933.

The artist.
Dr. Robert E. Rothenberg, acquired from the above.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, New York, 27 September 2004, lot 154.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

According to Jonathan Zorach, the artist's grandson, the present bronze is one of eight lifetime casts.
The Embrace is listed as WZ-115 in the inventory of the Zorach Collection LLC.