LOT DETAILS

Materials:

marble

Measurements:

77.01 in. (195.60 cm.) (height)

Markings:

signed 'C.B. Ives. Fecit. Romae.' (along the base)

Exhibited:

West Palm Beach, Florida, Eaton Fine Art, 2001.

Literature:

W. Craven, Sculpture in America, Newark, Delaware, 1984, pp. 286-87, 307, fig. 8.13, another example illustrated. W.H. Gerdts, "Chauncey Bradley Ives, American Sculptor," Antiques, November 1968, pp. 716-17, fig. 5, another example illustrated (as Undine Receiving Her Soul). H.N.B. Clark, A Marble Quarry: The James H. Ricau Collection of Sculpture at the Chrysler Museum of Art, New York, 1997, pp. 118-21, no. 27, fig. 55, another example illustrated. Spanierman Gallery, Twelve American Masterpieces, New York, 1998, pp. 32-34, 38, illustrated. Eaton Fine Art, exhibition catalogue, West Palm Beach, Florida, 2001, pp. 14-15, illustrated.

Provenance:

Eugene Leone Collection, New York. Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987.