$20,160
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists
Auction: June 6, 2021 3:00:00 PM EDT
Dated and signed '06/R. Tait McKenzie' on the rock at front; also with 'Roman Bronze Works N.Y.' foundry mark along the rim of the base, to the right hand-side, bronze with golden brown patina
Height: 21 1/2 in. (54.6cm)
Provenance
Property of a Law Firm, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Freeman's, Philadelphia, sale of June 5, 2016, lot 22.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, New York.
Exhibited
Fine Art Society, London, United Kingdom, 1920 (per original label kept underneath the bronze).
Literature
Andrew J. Kozar, R. Tait McKenzie: The Sculptor of Athletes, University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, 1975, pp. 52-53 (another cast illustrated).