Lot 61
- 61
Cyrus Edwin Dallin 1861 - 1944
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Cyrus Edwin Dallin
- Archery Lesson
- signed C. E. Dallin, dated 07, and inscribed with the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company foundry mark (H.B.B. Co.) on the base
- bronze
- height: 18 inches (45.7 cm)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1985
Literature
Patricia Janis Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, fig. 97, p. 104, illustration of another example
Rell G. Francis, Cyrus E. Dallin: Let Justice Be Done, Springville, Utah, 1976, fig. 50, p. 50, illustration of another example
Rell G. Francis, Cyrus E. Dallin: Let Justice Be Done, Springville, Utah, 1976, fig. 50, p. 50, illustration of another example
Condition
Very good condition. Surface dirt overall. Slight hairline scratch to back of standing figure's head. Slight scratch in bracelet on standing figure's arm.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Dallin created Archery Lesson for the National Archery Association in 1907. The statue was offered as the first prize for the Chicago competition that year.