ID 1540499
Lot 451 | ALEXANDER PHIMISTER PROCTOR (1860-1950)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
Stalking Panther
inscribed 'A PHIMISTER PROCTOR 1891-1892' and 'COPYRIGHT' and stamped with foundry mark 'GORHAM CO. FOUNDERS GC/QSV' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
Modeled circa 1891-94.
Literature
P.J. Broder, Bronzes of the American West, New York, 1974, p. 109, 111, 113, pl. 102, another example illustrated (as Prowling Panther).
T. Tolles, American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, vol. I, New York, 1999, pp. 414-15, another example illustrated.
P.H. Hassrick, Wildlife and Western Heroes: Alexander Phimister Proctor, Sculptor, Fort Worth, Texas, 2003, pp. 102-03, another example illustrated.
T. Tolles, T.B. Smith, The American West in Bronze, 1850-1925, exhibition catalogue, New York, 2013, pp. 66-67, another example illustrated.
| Artist: | Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860 - 1950) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Artist: | Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860 - 1950) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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