Carl Paul Jennewein

Lot 29: Carl Paul Jennewein (1890-1978)

Name: Carl Paul Jennewein (1890-1978)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: lgmj2atzve

Est: $12,000 USD - $18,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMarch 11, 2004

Item Overview

Description

'Over the Waves'
inscribed 'CP Jennewein/©' (along the base)
bronze with greenish-brown patina
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, on a black marble base, 1/2 in. (1.3 cm.) high

Artist or Maker

Carl Paul Jennewein

Literature

J. Connor and J. Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works 1893-1939, Houston, Texas, 1989, p. 82.

Provenance

Private estate, Long Island, New York.
Graham Gallery, New York.

Notes

Designed as a fountain, Over the Waves was created in reaction to the demand for garden sculpture in the twenties. The work was made in two sizes: a 54-inch bronze of which eleven were cast, and a 12-inch bronze which was cast in an edition of six.

Auction Details

Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

Christie's

March 11, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

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

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