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Lot 205: CARL PAUL JENNEWEIN 'Cheneau' Owl & Deco Leaf

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USD
Freeman'sPhiladelphia, PA, USMay 17, 2008

Item Overview

Description

CARL PAUL JENNEWEIN
(american 1890-1978)
"Cheneau"
Owl and Deco Leaf
Unveiled at the Pennsylvania State Education Building in November 1931, copper, flat back

Owl: H: 41 in., W: 16 in., Deco Leaf: H: 20 in., W: 43 1/2 in.
note:
Jennewein was known for designing the bronze griffins on the pediment of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
provenance:
Pieces were removed from the Pennsylvania State Education Building known as the Forum, located within Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

condition consistent with age and weathering


Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.

Auction Details

20th / 21st Century Design

by
Freeman's
May 17, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

2400 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, US