TRUMAN HOWE BARTLETT, Massachusetts/Vermont, 1835-1923, Carved marbl... Lot 1023

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LOT 1023 Seller's Estimate: USD 2,000 - 3,000 TRUMAN HOWE BARTLETT Massachusetts/Vermont, 1835-1923 Carved marble bust of a young woman. Depicted with her hair parted in the center, swept back over her ears and tied in a knot, with loose curls flowing down her back. Signed on back "T. Bartlett 81" and "372". Estate of Ernest Rohdenburg III . Truman Howe Bartlett was born in Dorset, Vermont in 1835. He studied under Robert Eberhard Launitz in New York City and later in Paris, Rome and Perugia, Italy. He spent twenty-two years as an instructor in the architecture department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology while also operating a free art school for poor children. One of his best known works is the Horace Wells Monument in Bushnell Park in Hartford, Connecticut. Height 24". Condition Report: Sculpture attached to a marble pedestal that was broken and repaired some time ago. Please refer to the auction start time to calculate when this item will be sold. We sell in lot order and generally sell 80 items per hour. End Times, if displayed, should NOT be used as an indicator of when bidding on this item ends. This is a live auction event and you will be competing with bidders in the room as well as on the phone. Auction sales are final and requests to cancel bids after the auction will be denied. Shipment of purchases can take 4-6 weeks from date of payment. All shipping charges are subject to packing and handling fees. Given the unique nature of many lots, special handling may be required and commensurate charges would be applied. Please contact Eldred's 48 hours prior to the auction start time with condition report requests. Please do not bid on any item without reading the condition report. The absence of a condition report does NOT imply that an an object is free of defects or restoration. Please contact Eldred's before bidding with any questions as to condition. Condition reports are provided as a complimentary service and only reflect the opinion of Eldred's and should not be taken as a statement of fact. Condition reports only detail flaws or restorations and do not take into account wear, fading, or other issues consistent with an object's age. Payment: The buyer is responsible for paying the seller directly after winning the item. Details on accepted payment methods and where to send payment are provided in an invoice from the seller. Additional payment details from the seller: Payment is due within 7 days of the close of the auction. Payment must be in the form of bank or pre-approved personal check or money order. All checks must be drawn from a US bank in US funds. All bank checks must include complete personal information (name, address, phone number) as well as the phone number of the bank the check is drawn on. Eldred's reserves the right to hold merchandise until payment clears. Under no circumstances will Eldred's accept Paypal. Master Card and Visa are accepted provided that the total invoice amount is $5,000 USD or less and the credit card billing address is tied to a valid US zip code. International credit cards are NOT accepted under any circumstances. Shipping: The buyer is responsible for paying all shipping costs and arranging for shipping and delivery with the seller. Additional shipping details from the seller: We require prompt payment and removal of your purchases as stated in Paragraph 12 of the Conditions of Sale. If you plan to pick up your purchases, please call ahead and we'll make every effort to have your items ready. Our physical address is 1483 Route 6A, East Dennis, MA 02641. Pick up days are Mondays and Tuesdays. We provide shipping services directly from our gallery, however eligibility is based on an item's dimensions. Shipments from our gallery may take four to six weeks. We pack and ship small items, small paintings and rugs. Larger items will be transferred to an alternative shipping agent upon your approval. Our staff can assist you with determining if your items qualify. If we are unable to accommodate you, we will provide a li... read more

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