Lot Essay
The lifesize bronze version of Tourists is in the collection of the Chrysler Musuem in Norfolk, Virginia.
Details
CHAIM GROSS (b. 1904)
'Tourists', A Bronze Group
inscribed CHAIM GROSS 1959, with the artist's cipher, stamped 1/6
14 1/8in. (36cm.) high, on Belgian marble base, the underside with the Forum Gallery label, rich brown patina
'Tourists', A Bronze Group
inscribed CHAIM GROSS 1959, with the artist's cipher, stamped 1/6
14 1/8in. (36cm.) high, on Belgian marble base, the underside with the Forum Gallery label, rich brown patina
Provenance
Forum Galllery, New York
Literature
F. Getlein, Chaim Gross, New York, 1974, fig. 165 for the lifesize example