Mahonri Mackintosh Young

Lot 33: Mahonri Young (1877-1957)

Name: Mahonri Young (1877-1957)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: e04e4213d9

Est: $15,000 USD - $25,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USSeptember 28, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Mahonri Young (1877-1957)
'Organ Grinder'
inscribed 'YOUNG' (on the base)--stamped 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS/NY' (along the base)
bronze with brown patina
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1911.

Artist or Maker

Mahonri Mackintosh Young

Exhibited

(Possibly) New York, The Sculptor's Gallery, Sculpture, Drawings and Paintings by Mahonri Young, February 25-March 18, 1918, no. 21.
(Possibly) Andover, Massachusetts, Phillips Academy, Addison Gallery of American Art, Mahonri M. Young: Retrospective Exhibition, 1940, no. 6.
(Possibly) New York, Kraushaar Galleries, Mahonri Young, November 25-December 19, 1940, no. 85.

Literature

(Possibly) Addison Gallery of American Art, Mahonri M. Young: Retrospective Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, Andover, Massachusetts, 1940, n.p., no. 6, illustrated.
T.E. Toone, Mahonri Young: His Life and Art, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1997, pp. 85, 87-88, illustrated (as The Organ Grinder).

Provenance

Godel & Co., New York.
F.B. Horowitz Fine Art, Ltd., Hopkins, Minnesota.
Private collection, Massachusetts.
Brock & Co., Carlisle, Massachusetts.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2007.

Notes

Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts: The Collection

Auction Details

Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture

Christie's

September 28, 2010, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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