MacDougall Auctions 28 November 2008

28 November 2008

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Thoughts of Maternity

* 50. ANISFELD, BORIS 1879-1973

Thoughts of Maternity

Carved mahogany wood and copper, height 58.5 cm.
40,000-60,000


Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist's family by the present owner.
Private collection, USA.

Exhibited: Boris Anisfeld: Retrospective Exhibition, Gilman Galleries, Chicago, December 1981 - January, 1982.
Boris Anisfeld: Watercolours, Oils and Sculptures; MacDougall's, London, 22 September-31 October 2008.

Literature: Christian Art Magazine, January 1965, p. 5 illustrated.

Thoughts of Maternity

Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.