Description:
Harry Jackson (American, 1924-2011)
Algonquin Chief
Signed and dated "© Harry Jackson/76," numbered "AC 6P," and with the WFS foundry mark and the artist's thumbprint in the bronze on the back of the bust; also signed and dated "© H. Jackson 82" in paint on the back of the bust.
Painted bronze, height approximately 9 in. (23.0 cm),on a metal and marble plinth.
Condition: Minor paint losses to the surface, surface dust.
Provenance: The collection of Joseph Thomas Alvarez III, California.
N.B. This head of an Algonquin chief is derived from a larger bronze, Algonquin Chief and Warrior, which was inspired by and related directly to Jackson's large mural sequence River, Road and Point.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
With a sticker from Washington Mutual numbered "AW00250" on the back of the base.
Please note that our measurements are for the bronze only and do not include the support or pedestal.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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