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PAUL HOWARD MANSHIP (1885-1966)
Lyric Muse
inscribed 'PAUL MANSHIP/© ROME 1912' (on the base)—inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y. (along the base)
bronze with greenish brown patina
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high on a 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) marble base
Modeled in 1912.
Provenance
Jean Paul Carlhian, Concord, Massachusetts.
Private collection, by descent from the above.
Conner Rosenkranz, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2017.
Literature
E. Murtha, Paul Manship New York, 1957, pp. 11, 150, no. 19, pl. 4, another example illustrated.
H. Rand, "The Stature of Paul Manship " Paul Manship Changing Taste in America, exhibition catalogue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1985, pp. 18-19, no. 9, another example illustrated.
J. Manship, Paul Manship New York, 1989, pp. 26-27, 36-38, 45, pl. 26, another example illustrated.
H. Rand, Paul Manship exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 1989, pp. 26-27, 29, 32, 65, 192n.5, fig. 14, another example illustrated.
S. Rather, Archaism, Modernism, and the Art of Paul Manship Austin, Texas, 1993, p. 85, cover illustration of another example.
Details
PAUL HOWARD MANSHIP (1885-1966)
Lyric Muse
inscribed 'PAUL MANSHIP/© ROME 1912' (on the base)—inscribed 'ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y. (along the base)
bronze with greenish brown patina
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high on a 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) marble base
Modeled in 1912.
Provenance
Jean Paul Carlhian, Concord, Massachusetts.
Private collection, by descent from the above.
Conner Rosenkranz, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2017.
Literature
E. Murtha, Paul Manship New York, 1957, pp. 11, 150, no. 19, pl. 4, another example illustrated.
H. Rand, "The Stature of Paul Manship " Paul Manship Changing Taste in America, exhibition catalogue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1985, pp. 18-19, no. 9, another example illustrated.
J. Manship, Paul Manship New York, 1989, pp. 26-27, 36-38, 45, pl. 26, another example illustrated.
H. Rand, Paul Manship exhibition catalogue, Washington, D.C., 1989, pp. 26-27, 29, 32, 65, 192n.5, fig. 14, another example illustrated.
S. Rather, Archaism, Modernism, and the Art of Paul Manship Austin, Texas, 1993, p. 85, cover illustration of another example.
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