Details
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1979)
'Call of the Sea', A Bronze Group of a Water Nymph Riding a Fish
inscribed '© HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH-1924' and 'THE GORHAM CO.' and stamped 'FOUNDERS'
45½in. (115cm.) high, rich greenish brown patina
'Call of the Sea', A Bronze Group of a Water Nymph Riding a Fish
inscribed '© HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH-1924' and 'THE GORHAM CO.' and stamped 'FOUNDERS'
45½in. (115cm.) high, rich greenish brown patina
Provenance
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., New York
Private Collection, Troy, New York
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., New York
Private Collection, Fort Lee, New Jersey; sold Christie's, New York, May 26, 1988, lot 179
Private Collection, East Coast
Private Collection, Troy, New York
Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., New York
Private Collection, Fort Lee, New Jersey; sold Christie's, New York, May 26, 1988, lot 179
Private Collection, East Coast
Literature
Brookgreen Gardens, Sculpture by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina, 1937, illustrated pamphlet
B. G. Proske, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1968 edition, p. 225
B. G. Proske, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1968 edition, p. 225