Mar 31, 2016 - Sale 2408

Sale 2408 - Lot 137

Price Realized: $ 2,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(ART.) HARDISON, INGE. Harriet Tubman (supplied title). Plaster composite bust 6 1/2 inches high, on a wooden base, adding one inch more to the height; with anodized bronze finish; one chip to the back of the piece, light soiling. Np, circa 1960's to 1970's

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Inge Hardison, an accomplished painter, sculptor, photographer and educator, was born in 1914 and is well-known for the series she dubbed "Negro Giants in History" done for the Old Taylor distillery in the early 1960's. This casting of Harriet Tubman differs from image of Tubman in the series.