KATHERINE LANE WEEMS (American, 1899-1989)
colt head
sgn. K. L. WEEMS
cast bronze (brown patina), head measures, 10.5"h; mounted on original base
From a Boston home.
Boston born, Weems donated her collection of animal sculptures to the Boston Museum of Science in 1965 in which 30 pieces are on display, the largest collection of Weems' work in the world. Her larger works on public display include the famous life-sized rhinoceros which stands outside Harvard University's Biological Laboratories; the bronze Dolphins of the Sea at the New England Aquarium in Boston; and the fountain at the Boston Esplanade.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $1,700 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 19 : KATHERINE LANE WEEMS (American, 1899-1989)
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