Lot Essay
The present work is a companion piece to Crest of the Wave.
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PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
'Laughing Waters'
Details
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
'Laughing Waters'
inscribed and dated 'Harriet Frishmuth 19 © 29' and stamped 'Gorham Co Founders/QGOA' (along the base)
bronze with greenish-brown patina
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high, on a black marble base, ½ in. (1.3 cm.) high
'Laughing Waters'
inscribed and dated 'Harriet Frishmuth 19 © 29' and stamped 'Gorham Co Founders/QGOA' (along the base)
bronze with greenish-brown patina
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high, on a black marble base, ½ in. (1.3 cm.) high
Literature
C.N. Aronson, Sculptured Hyacinths, New York, 1973, pp. 183-185, 214, illustration of another example
Sale room notice
Please note that this work will be included in Leah Rosenblatt's forthcoming Catalogue Raisonné of the works of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth.