ALBERT W. WEIN (AMERICAN, 1915-1991) “PROMETHEUS”.

ALBERT W. WEIN (AMERICAN, 1915-1991) “PROMETHEUS”. The dark brown bronze depicting a muscular nude male struggling to carry a shrouded object and appearing to be among stylized clouds, mounted on a black marble base. The statue with incised markings as follows: “WEIN sc 1947” above a copyright symbol (C) and ’87 3/12 followed by what we believe to be the foundry mark for Luigi Tommasi, Piertrasanta, Italy. All markings are located at rear of the statue at juncture of base. Literature: For a similar example illustrated on the Albert Wein Art Gallery, see https://www.albertwein.com/bronzes.htm under “Bronzes”. SIZE: 18-1/2″ h. of statue. 21″ overall h. x approx. 14″ l. x 6″ w. CONDITION: Showing very fine original surfaces and patina. 9-92714 (30,000-50,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	268	$0.00	ALBERT W. WEIN (AMERICAN, 1915-1991) “PROMETHEUS”. The dark brown bronze depicting a muscular nude male struggling to carry a shrouded object and appearing to be among stylized clouds, mounted on a black marble base. The statue with incised markings as follows: “WEIN sc 1947” above a copyright symbol (C) and ’87 3/12 followed by what we believe to be the foundry mark for Luigi Tommasi, Piertrasanta, Italy. All markings are located at rear of the statue at juncture of base. Literature: For a similar example illustrated on the Albert Wein Art Gallery, see https://www.albertwein.com/bronzes.htm under “Bronzes”. SIZE: 18-1/2″ h. of statue. 21″ overall h. x approx. 14″ l. x 6″ w. CONDITION: Showing very fine original surfaces and patina. 9-92714 (30,000-50,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Spring 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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