March 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 99:
Description
Item/Description: Patinated bronze chalkware bust of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. by Marwal Industries Incorporated. After the original bronze bust of General Lee sculptured in 1863 by Frederick Volck (German-Confederate American artist) commissioned by the Confederate War Dept. in Richmond, VA to commemorate the battles General Lee had won for the South.
Material: Painted plaster, chalkware.
Dimensions: Depth: 6"; Width: 11"; Height: 18"
Condition: Surface use and age wear includes chips, scratches, scuffs, paint loss, discoloration to underside of base.
Age: 1962
Provenance: Private Estate
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