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Lot 85: ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM HENRY RINEHART (1825-1874)A White Marble Bust of

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 28, 1992

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Junobearing signature M H RINEHART SC ROME 187426 in. (66 cm.) high, including socleLITERATUREM. C. Ross and A. W. Rutledge, A Catalogue of the Work of William Henry Rinehart Maryland Sculptor, 1825-1874, Baltimore, MD., 1948, cat. no. 23According to the catalogue raisonne of the artist's oeuvre, a bust of Juno carved in 1864 was sold as lot 74 at the auction of the sculptor's estate and studio contents in 1875. It is possible that the present marble is this bust. The signature was probably added by a studio assistant after the artist's death in 1874.

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Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

by
Christie's
May 28, 1992, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US