$2,460
Alice Morgan Wright (American, 1881-1975) The Off-Shore Wind , c. 1916 Signed "ALICE MORGAN WRIGHT" on the top of the base by the figure's left foot, marked "GORHAM CO. Founders/QALX" on the back edge of the base. Bronze with brown patina, height 10 1/2 in. (27.0 cm), on an integral base with Viking ships in relief. Condition: Areas of wear to the patina. Provenance: The Reingold Collection; to Rago Arts and Auction Center (The Reingold Collection, 100 Years of American Sculpture, May 20, 2007); to Peter Bissell, Cooperstown, New York; to the current owner. Literature: Betsy Fahlman, Sculpture and Suffrage: The Art and Life of Alice Morgan Wright (Albany: Albany Institute of History and Art, 1978), p. 20, illus. no. 5.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-05-19
