Sold for:
$2,813
$2,813
1910 bronze with dark brown patina height: 77. 5 cm. (30 1/2 in.) inscribed with title and date on the back, Roman Bronze Works N.Y. foundry mark on base Warren Times Mirror, March 13, 1911. Collection of Bernard Winters, Armonk, New York Bernard J. Winters was a philanthropist and art collector who was captivated by Russian icons. Over a fifty-year period, he worked closely with Sotheby`s, Christie`s, and private collectors to cultivate his collection. His monumental icons, as well as those purchased from Natalie Hays Hammond, daughter of John Hays Hammond, diplomat, were some of his favored items. Monday March 13, 1911, p. 1.
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2014-10-25
