William Zorach (1887-1966)

The Embrace

Details

William Zorach (1887-1966)
The Embrace
inscribed 'William Zorach' (along the base)
bronze with light brown patina
17 in. (43.2) high on a 2 in. (5.1 cm.) marble base
Modeled in 1933.

Provenance

The artist.
Dr. Robert E. Rothenberg, acquired from the above.
Estate of the above.
Christie's, New York, 27 September 2004, lot 154.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

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Abigail Bisbee

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Lot Essay

According to Jonathan Zorach, the artist's grandson, the present bronze is one of eight lifetime casts.
The Embrace is listed as WZ-115 in the inventory of the Zorach Collection LLC.

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