Makers / Robert Morse / Songbird
Robert Morse Miniature Purple Finch
Robert Morse (1920-1960) Ellsworth, ME, c. 1955
$1,680
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$600over estimate
Sold 17 Feb 2017at The Winter Sale 2017 — Copley
SpeciesSongbirdPaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
Robert Morse (1920-1960) Ellsworth, ME, c. 1955 3 1/2 in. tall
Worn signature on side of base. Original paint with minimal wear.
Provenance: Private Collection, Far Hills, New Jersey
Provenance
Private Collection, Far Hills, New Jersey
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Robert Morse Songbirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $1,320 |
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $1,200 |
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $1,020 |
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $960 |
| 17 Feb 2017 | — | Original | $960 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Robert Morse sales