Paul Howard Manship

American, 1885–1966

Flight of Europa, 1925

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Medium: Sculpture, Bronze on marble base

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Betty Krulik Fine Art Limited

New York

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Size Notes: Height with base, 23 5/8 inches

Bronze: 20 7/8 x 31 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches

Base: 2 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 9 inches
Movement: Modern Art
Provenance: Gift of the artist to Leon Kroll, to his wife, and thence by descent in the family
Literature: John Manship, PAUL MANSHIP, Abbeville Press, New York, 1989, p.67-68, plate number 59
Harry Rand, PAUL MANSHIP, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1989, p. 67-68, figure 59,(illustratedthe Smithsonian American Art Museum’s version)

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According to Harry Rand, only 20 casts were made, of those only 5 gilt versions are known—they are in the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Denver Art Museum (Wolf collection), and this work

A dark brown patina version is at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.

Betty Krulik Fine Art Limited

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