Carl Ethan Akeley
Stung
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Two Centuries: American Art, Lot 38
22. Sep - 6. Oct 2021
Two Centuries: American Art, Lot 38
22. Sep - 6. Oct 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property from a Pennsylvania Collection
Carl Ethan Akeley
1864 - 1926
Stung
inscribed Stung (on the base); also inscribed © Carl E Akeley 1914 and ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- (along the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
height: 9 inches (22.8 cm)
Private collection, New York (sold: Sotheby's, New York, June 20-23, 1979, lot 313) | Private collection, New York (acquired at the above sale) | Sold: Christie's, New York, May 22, 1980, lot 350 | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Carl Ethan Akeley
1864 - 1926
Stung
inscribed Stung (on the base); also inscribed © Carl E Akeley 1914 and ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- (along the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
height: 9 inches (22.8 cm)
Private collection, New York (sold: Sotheby's, New York, June 20-23, 1979, lot 313) | Private collection, New York (acquired at the above sale) | Sold: Christie's, New York, May 22, 1980, lot 350 | Acquired by the present owner at the above sale