Modern + Design Auction | April 11, 2024
Thu, Apr 11, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 509
Malvina Cornell Hoffman, Matador Sculpture
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(New York, 1887-1966)
Matador Muleta, 1953, signed in bronze base "Malvina Hoffman 1953", Stamped "Roman Bronze Works, Inc. N.Y.", bronze with brown, verdigris and golden patination, 12 x 9 x 6 in., with slate veneer and wood plinth, 3/4 x 5-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.
Provenance: Christie's New York, November 29, 2005, Lot 737, sold for $5,400 with premium; Private Collection, Kansas City
Condition
bronze in good condition; base lacking a side of veneer
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Christie's New York, November 29, 2005, Lot 737, sold for $5,400 with premium; Private Collection, Kansas City
