Property from a Distinguished Gentleman
Robert Tait McKenzie (1867-1938)
Supple Juggler
Details
Robert Tait McKenzie (1867-1938)
Supple Juggler
inscribed 'Copyright/R•Tait McKenzie/1906' and stamped 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (along the base)
bronze with variegated dark green patina
13 in. (33 cm.) high on a 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high marble base
Modeled in 1906.
Supple Juggler
inscribed 'Copyright/R•Tait McKenzie/1906' and stamped 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y-' (along the base)
bronze with variegated dark green patina
13 in. (33 cm.) high on a 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high marble base
Modeled in 1906.
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1987, lot 65.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
A.J. Kozar, The Sport Sculpture of R. Tait McKenzie, Champaign, Illinois, 1992, p. 45, no. IX, another example illustrated.