Morning aౠnd the Setting of the Stars and Night and the Rising of the Stars: A Pa♛ir of Allegorical Reliefs
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April 21, 06:04 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer
1830 - 1908
Morning and the Setting of the Stars and Night and the Rising of the Stars: A Pair of Allegorical Reliefs
each: marble
each: 15½ x 15½ in. (39.4 x 39.4 cm.)
Executed in 1856.
Mr🌺s🌸. Benjamin Cheney, Boston (acquired directly from the artist)
Sloan & Schatzberg, New York, October 3, 1982, lots 1560 & 1561 (as The Falling Star and Phosphor and Hesper Circling Their Double Star)
Wolf Family Collection Nos. 0597 & 0598 (acquired fr♕om the a👍bove)
Cornealia Carr, ed., Harriet Hosmer, Letters and Memories, New York, 1912, p. 70 (as Day & Night)
Dolly Sherwood, Harriet Hosmer: American Sculptor, 1830-1908, Columbia, Missouri, 1991, p. 139
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