Aug 17, 2023 - Sale 2644

Sale 2644 - Lot 39

Price Realized: $ 2,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500

TED SHAWN (1891 - 1972)


Two carved wood relief sculptures.
Fallen Soldier with Mourner. 195x294x75 mm; 7 5/811 1/2x3 inches, including carved wood base * Reclining Nude Sailor. 11x176x9 mm; 4 5/8x7x3 1/2 inches, including marble base. The artist's dedication and date incised verso. 1945.

Provenance: (Fallen Soldier with Mourner) Estate of John Christian, Eustis, Florida, 1982; Stephan Driscoll, photographer of Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Massachusetts; private collection, Massachusetts. (Reclining Nude Sailor), Gift from the artist to John Lindquist, photographer of Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Massachusetts, with the dedication, December 1945; private collection, Massachusetts, circa 1980.