Chauncey Bradley Ives (1810-1894)

'Undine Receiving Her Soul', A White Marble Figure of a Water Nymph

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Chauncey Bradley Ives (1810-1894)
'Undine Receiving Her Soul', A White Marble Figure of a Water Nymph
signed 'C.B.IVES./FECIT ROMAE.'
59 in. (149.9 cm.) high, on a three-part marble pedestal 27 in. (68.6 cm.) high
Literature
W. Craven, Sculpture in America, New York, 1968, pp. 286-87, illustration of another example
W. Gerdts, "Chauncey Bradley Ives, American Sculptor" in The Magazine Antiques, November 1968, pp. 714-18
W. Gerdts, American Neo-Classic Sculpture, New York, 1973, pp. 41, 88, 89, illustration of another example
The Magazine Antiques, March 1982, cover illustration of another example
J.S. Kasson, Marble Queens and Captives: Women in Nineteenth Century American Sculpture, New Haven, Connecticut, 1990, pp. 169-73

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