Description:
Richard A. Myer (American, b. 1933)
Eagle Horse
Signed, dated, and numbered "© Rich Myer 1975 2/24"on the side of the bronze base, identified on a presentation plaque affixed to the side of the bronze base.
Bronze with a brown and black patina, height 21 7/8 in. (55.5 cm),on an oval wood plinth
Condition: Dust and dirt to interstices, possible wear to the wire fringes at the quiver.
Provenance: The collection of Joseph Thomas Alvarez III, California.
N.B. The lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Ricahrd A. Myer.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
The sculptor sometimes uses his middle initial, Richard A. Myer.
Height measurement was taken from the top of the plinth to the top of the eagles extended wing.
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