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Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946) Acrobat Painted plaster 13-1/2 inches (34.3 cm) high PROVENANCE: The artist;...

Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946) Acrobat Painted plaster 13-1/2 inches (34.3 cm) high PROVENANCE: The artist;...

Auction amount: $6,875.00

Sold: Mar 19, 2017

Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)

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Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Acrobat
Painted plaster
13-1/2 inches (34.3 cm) high

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
By direct descent in the family of the artist;
Private collection;
Sotheby's, New York, April 23, 2015;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Auction 5314 | Lot: 65236 | Mar 17, 2017

Sold For: $6,875.00

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$10,312 or more
Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Ideal Head (2), circa 1920
Pencil on paper
11 x 8-1/2 inches (27.9 x 21.6 cm) (sheet)
Bears inscription verso: EN 1892 / EN-19

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Henry David Sleeper;
Tom Veilleux Gallery, Portland, Maine;
Barridoff Galleries, Portland, Maine, April 30, 2014, lot 127;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

EXHIBITED:
The Demuth Museum, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, "Elie Nadelman and the Influence of Folk Art," October 8-December 30, 2010.

Auction 5314 | Lot: 65046 | Mar 17, 2017

Sold For: $2,750.00
Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Bull, 1978
Bronze with dark brown patina
6 inches (15.2 cm) high on a 1-3/4 inches (4.4 cm) high marble base
Ed. 75/200
Inscribed on the base: 75 / 1978

Auction 5286 | Lot: 68122 | May 3, 2017

Sold For: $2,500.00
Elie Nadelman (1882-1946)
Reclining Nude, circa 1908-12
Ink on paper
17-1/4 x 22-1/2 inches (43.8 x 57.2 cm) (sight)
Signed lower left: E. Nadelman

PROVENANCE:
Zabriskie Gallery, New York;
Richard York Gallery, New York;
Forum Gallery, New York;
[With]Martha Parrish & James Reinish, Inc., New York, 2011.

Auction 5285 | Lot: 61727 | Jun 10, 2017

Sold For: $2,500.00
Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Standing Female Figure
Bronze with brown patina
8-7/8 inches (22.5 cm) high on a 2 inches (5.1 cm) high marble base
Ed. 6/8
Inscribed on base: E.N. 6/8

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Jan Nadelman, the artist's son;
William B. Harben, Alexandria, Virginia, gift from the above;
Sale: Sloans and Kenyon, Chevy Chase, Maryland, January 26, 2013, lot 857;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Auction 5314 | Lot: 65306 | Mar 17, 2017

Sold For: $1,875.00
Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Figure with Column
Plaster
10-1/2 inches (26.7 cm) high
Signed: EN

Auction 17185 | Lot: 32059 | Jun 16, 2023

Sold For: $1,500.00

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$2,250 or more
Elie Nadelman (American, 1882-1946)
Seated Figure (Performer)
Pencil on paper
6-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches (16.5 x 12.1 cm) (sheet)
Stamped initialed lower right

Auction 13170 | Lot: 27050 | May 14, 2021

Sold For: $812.50
W. Eugene Smith (American, 1918-1978)
Sculptures by Elie Nadelman, 1940s
Gelatin silver print, printed later
10 x 8-3/8 inches (25.4 x 21.3 cm)
Photographer's collection stamp, verso

Auction 14197 | Lot: 39145 | Feb 8, 2023

Sold For: $500.00

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$750 or more

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