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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)

Extase (Nocturne)

Fermé22 May 2018

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
Extase (Nocturne)
inscribed 'HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH 1920' (on the base)--stamped 'GORHAM CO. FOUNDERS/QBKE' (along the base)
bronze with reddish-brown patina
19¾ in. (50.2 cm.) high
Modeled in 1920; cast by 1935.

William S. Stimmel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by 1935.
By descent to the present owner.

Note du spécialiste

Extase refers to composer Alexander Scriabin's Le poème de l'extase from 1908 and was posed for by Frishmuth's favorite model, Desha. One of the artist's most popular early works, Extase received the National Arts Club Gold Medal in 1921.

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