Property from the Estate of Franklin Riehlman
John B. Flannagan (1895-1942)
Long Bird II
Details
John B. Flannagan (1895-1942)
Long Bird II
inscribed '41' with artist's device (at the bottom)
polished bronze
17 5/8 in. (44.9 cm.) high on a 7 in. (17.8 cm.) base
Long Bird II
inscribed '41' with artist's device (at the bottom)
polished bronze
17 5/8 in. (44.9 cm.) high on a 7 in. (17.8 cm.) base
Provenance
Private collection, Toronto, Canada.
Literature
Museum of Modern Art, The Sculpture of John B. Flannagan, New York, 1942, p. 35, another example illustrated (as Pelican).
W.R. Valentiner, The Letters of John Flannagan, New York, 1942, p. 90.
J.B. Flannagan, "The Image in the Rock," Magazine of Art, March, 1942, vol. 35, no. 3, p. 92, another example illustrated.
R.J. Forsyth, John B. Flannagan: His Life and Works, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1965, pp. 188, 257, 265, 315, 320, fig. 86, another example illustrated.
W.R. Valentiner, The Letters of John Flannagan, New York, 1942, p. 90.
J.B. Flannagan, "The Image in the Rock," Magazine of Art, March, 1942, vol. 35, no. 3, p. 92, another example illustrated.
R.J. Forsyth, John B. Flannagan: His Life and Works, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1965, pp. 188, 257, 265, 315, 320, fig. 86, another example illustrated.
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