09-26-201909-27-2019
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September 26, 2019 06:00 PMCalender
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Harry Jackson (American, 1924-2011) The Seeker

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$1,476$1,200
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3293BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 27, 2019 12:00PM

Description:

Harry Jackson (American, 1924-2011)

The Seeker
Signed, dated, and numbered "© Harry Jackson 1978/S24" and impressed with the artist's thumbprint and the Wyoming Foundry Studios stamp along the back edge of the base, titled on a presentation plaque.
Bronze with a green/brown patina, height 11 1/2 in. (29.0 cm),on a black metal plinth
Condition: Dust and dirt to interstices, minor wear to patina at bottom of headdress.

Provenance: The collection of Joseph Thomas Alvarez III, California.

N.B. This standing figure of a chief with a trailing warbonnet probably represented Washakie. In 1978 Harry Jackson was at work on a major outdoor equestrian sculpture of chief Washakie and did several standing versions as studies which became finished works in their own right.
Estimate $1,200-1,800


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Joseph Thomas Alvarez III