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Lot 108
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Paul Howard Manship 1885-1966

Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Howard Manship
  • Winged Pluto I: A Pair
  • bronze, dark brown patina
  • length: 14 in. each
  • (35.6 cm)
  • Cast circa 1928.

Provenance

Margaret Manship (the artist's daughter)
Acquired by the present owner from the above, circa 1983

Catalogue Note

A preliminary sketch for these sculptures is titled Winged Pluto and executed circa 1928.  These sculptures were intended for Rockefeller Center and were to be installed above the elevators as decorative ornaments.  The putti were never installed due to their depth.