Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)

'Speed'

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980)
'Speed'
inscribed 'HARRIET.W.FRISHMUTH DESIGN. PATENTED 1921' (on the base)--stamped 'GORHAM CO FOUNDERS/QFLK' (along the base)
bronze with silver plate
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) high on a marble base 2½ in. (6.4 cm.) high
Cast circa 1926-28.
Provenance
Mr. Wilson Potter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Mr. Thomas Potter Crolius, Westport, Connecticut, by descent.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
The Gorham Company, Bronze Division, Famous Small Bronzes, New York, 1928, pp. 22-23.
Brookgreen Gardens, Sculpture by Harriet Frishmuth, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1937, another example illustrated.
B.G. Proske, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1968, p. 224.
J. Conner, L.R. Lehmbeck, T. Tolles and F.L. Hohmann III, Captured Motion, The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth: A Catalogue of Works, New York, 2006, p. 251, another example illustrated.

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