$7,500
Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (American, 1876-1973), pair of figural bronze sculptures with verdi gras patina comprising of "Reaching Jaguar (Reaching Panther or Mountain Lion)" and "Descending Jaguar (Descending Panther or Mountain Lion)"-circa 1906, each signed "Anna V. Hyatt" and with marks for Gorham Foundry. Figural cast bronze sculptures depicting complementary panthers on naturalistic rocky bases. "Reaching Panther" marked with "#21" and serial number "0493". "Descending Panther" marked with "#230" and "038". "Reaching Panther" approximate height 6.5", width 4", depth 3". "Descending Panther" approximate height 6.5", width 4", depth 3". Literature: Broder, Patricia Janis, "Bronzes of the American West". New York: Abrams, Inc., 1973 (no. 275, another example).
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-02