Echoes of the West: A January Extravaganza Celebrating Native American & Western Legacies
Sat, Jan 27, 2024 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 42
Owen D. Mort Jr. "Dying Buffalo," Bronze Sculpture
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Featured in this lot is this bronze sculpture called "Dying Buffalo," from Wyoming artist Owen D. Mort Jr. circa 1967. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows a dying buffalo falling to the ground from being hunted. The bronze is marked as follows: MORT - 67. The sculpture comes with multiple original photographs of the piece with information scripted on the backs of the photographs. The condition of this bronze sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze sculpture is 10 3/4" x 19" x 9 1/4". The collective weight of this bronze sculpture is 67lbs. Provenance: the Owen D. Mort, Jr. Collection. Owen David Mort was an American engineer who amassed an impressive collection throughout his worldwide travels. His collection has included art, artifacts and other historical items from which he has donated to museums at the University of Utah and Snite Museum of Art, the University of Notre Dame, including of Afghani artifacts.
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