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AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED AND PAINTED FIGURE OF A BOXER
American, late 19th century
Carved in the round, the standing male figure with articulated hair, facial features and costume with fists raised and head slightly lowered, the booted feet diagonally apart, on a modern base [mounting holes and cracks to body, losses to paint, both forearms replaced]
83in. high, 26in. wide, and 25½in. deep the base
American, late 19th century
Carved in the round, the standing male figure with articulated hair, facial features and costume with fists raised and head slightly lowered, the booted feet diagonally apart, on a modern base [mounting holes and cracks to body, losses to paint, both forearms replaced]
83in. high, 26in. wide, and 25½in. deep the base
Provenance
David Davies, New York
Henry Coger and John Bihler, Ashley Falls, Massachusetts
Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, 24 October 1993, lot 104
Henry Coger and John Bihler, Ashley Falls, Massachusetts
Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, 24 October 1993, lot 104
Literature
Architectural Digest, June 1988, pp. 122-123.