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Mon, Mar 6, 2023 02:00AM EST - Fri, Mar 10, 2023 03:00PM EST
Lot 123

R.V. Greeve's (1935 -) Study For Unknown c. 1984

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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 a bronze sculpture called "Study For Unknown Monument," circa 1984 by artist Richard Vernon Greeves, who was born in 1935. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows Native American men and women sculpted together with some holding war axes and covered in trade blankets and one man pointing out into the distance. The bronze is marked: Study For Unknown Monument - RV Greeves - 1984 - #50. Greeves is a self-taught artist whose work can be found in museums and prominent collections both nationally and internationally. His studios are located in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Richard Vernon Greeves (born 1935) aka R.V. Greeves captures the spiritual essence of the people and animals of Western North America. The condition of this bronze sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze 18 3/4" x 15" x 11 1/2".*