Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Property from the Estate of Amy Scheuer Cohen
Chanteuse
Auction Closed
May 17, 12:56 AM GMT
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Amy Scheuer Cohen
Elie Nadelman
1882 - 1946
Chanteuse
carved and painted cherry wood with metal coil
height: 36 ½ in. 92.7 cm.
Executed circa 1925.
Lloyd Goodrich, New York
Spanierman Gallery, New York (acquired from the estate of the above in 1987)
Acquired from the above in 1990 by the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, The Collection of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1959, p. 11, another example mentioned
Exh. Cat., New York, Zabriskie Gallery, Elie Nadelman: Sculpture, no. 15, illustration of another example
Barbaralee Diamonstein, ed., The Art World: A Seventy-Five-Year Treasury of ArtNews, New York, 1977, p. 46, illustrated
Exh. Cat., New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Elie Nadelman: Sculptor of Modern Life, 2003, fig. 138, pp. 121 and 130, illustration of another example
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, The Sculpture and Drawings of Eli Nadelman 1882-1946, 1975, no. 61, pp. 67 and 69, illustrated
New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., Uncommon Spirit: Sculpture in America 1800-1940, 1989, no. 43, p. 65
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