Signed, under bull: Solo H. Borglum
Fighting Bulls, 1900
- Solon Hannibal Borglum, American, 1868-1922
Bronze
- Framed: Overall: 4 1/8 × 20 3/4 × 3 inches (10.5 × 52.7 × 7.6 cm) Including base: 5 1/8 × 4 × 22 1/2 inches (13 × 10.2 × 57.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Booth
68.140
Department
American Art before 1950
- Bronze
- Sculpture
- New york
- Bulls
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
Mrs. John Lord Booth; 1968-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Proske, Beatrice Gilman. Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture. Murrells Inlet, SC, 1943, pp. 75, 77 (ill. of another example in Brookgreen Gardens). Tolles, Thayer. American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Vol. 2: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born Between 1865 and 1885. New York, 1999, p. 511, no. 228 (ill. of another example in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.)
Rights Status
Solon Hannibal Borglum, Fighting Bulls, 1900, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Booth, 68.140.