Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
Henry Merwin Shrady (American, 1871-1922)
Portrait of a Jockey
Signed and inscribed "Copyrighted 1904 by/HM SHRADY" and foundry marked
"ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y." in the cast on base.
Bronze with dark brown patina, approximately 24 1/2 x 23 x 7 in. (62.2 x 58.4 x 17.8 cm).
Condition: Loss to whip, crack and restoration to figure's right foot.
Estimate $15,000-25,000