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Auldwin Thomas Schomberg (American, b. 1943)
Before The Game, 1992
Bronze with dark brown patina
20-1/4 inches (51.4 cm) high on a 2 inches (5.1 cm) high acrylic base
Ed. 1/18
Inscribed on leg: SCHOMBERG / 1/18 / 92

Masterworks of Sport and Spirit: Property from the Collection of John W. Mecom Jr.

PROVENANCE:
The artist;
Acquired by the present owner from the above.


More information about Schomberg, Auldwin Thomas Artist.

Condition Report*: The work presents well, displaying minor verdigris on the reverse of the proper left thigh and calf. There is minimal rubbing to the patina and fine surface scratches on the helmet. Additionally, a half-inch scuff mark is present on the reverse of the base.
22-1/4 x 7-3/4 x 7 inches (56.5 x 19.7 x 17.8 cm) (overall)
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2025
16th Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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