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Lot 157: John Talbott Donoghue (1853-1903)

Est: $15,000 USD - $25,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 05, 2013

Item Overview

Description

John Talbott Donoghue (1853-1903) >'The Young Sophocles Leading the Chorus of Victory after the Battle of Salamis with His Lyre'<br>inscribed 'JDonoghve Sc' and 'F. BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur. Paris' (on the base)--inscribed '\KSOFO\kK\KL\kH\KS\k' and '\KSALAMIS\k' (along the base) >bronze with brown patina <br>44½ in. (113 cm.) high

Artist or Maker

Literature

T. Tolles, et al., American Sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. I, New York, 1999, pp. 342-44, another example illustrated.

Provenance

Private collection, Florida. >By descent to the present owner.

Auction Details

American Art

by
Christie's
December 05, 2013, 12:00 AM EST

502 Park Avenue at 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022, US