Apr 12, 2018 - Sale 2473

Sale 2473 - Lot 230

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(WASHINGTON, GEORGE.) Hogeboom, Charles L.; sculptor. Reverse relief plaster bust of Washington. Plaster, 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches and more than an inch thick, signed and dated in the plaster; inscribed in pencil on verso "C. Walling[?], presented by the artist." Np, 17 June 1882[?]

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Charles L. Hogeboom (1827–1895) of Lawrence, NY, was a physician by trade who practiced bas-relief sculpture as a "labor of love." See his obituary in the Journal of the American Medical Association, 30 March 1895, page 497.