05-17-201305-18-2013
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May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Reuben Nakian (American, 1897-1986) Nymph and Goat

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$1,140$950
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Reuben Nakian (American, 1897-1986)

Nymph and Goat
Signed "NAKIAN" on the reverse.
Unglazed terra-cotta, 10 x 14 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (25.4 x 36.8 x 7.0 cm).
Condition: Surface grime and soiling, light dust to interstices.
Estimate $700-900

Restored break to terracotta between nymph and goat, measuring approx. 1 1/2 inches down from the tip; would benefit from a cleaning; no additional condition issues to report.


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