1014

$711.00

ATTRIBUTED TO ALZIRA BOEHM PEIRCE (American, 1908-2010) HEAD OF A MAN, POSSIBLY WALDO PEIRCE’S FATHER.

Bronze with dark green patina Unsigned, stamped “T.F. McGann & Sons Co., Boston, MA” Note: Waldo Peirce was the son of Bangor Maine lumber baron, Mellen Chamberlain Peirce. The studio of Alzira Peirce contained several plaster casts, leading to the attribution of this work to Alzira, however, it is also possible that Waldo was the creator. T.F. McGann & Sons, was an ornamental bronze work foundry in Boston SIZE: 14″ h x 8-1/2″ w x 10-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: By descent within the family of the artist CONDITION: Good 50294-4 (800-1,200) – Lot 1014

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

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