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THBA PATINATED BRONZE TITLED THE YOUTHFUL FRANKLIN AFTER R. TAIT MCKENZIE
Lot 59
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$600 - $800
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By Helios Auctions
Aug 17, 2025
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2025-08-17 11:00:00
2025-08-17 11:00:00
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- Lot Description
This bronze sculpture is titled "The Youthful Franklin." It is a commemorative casting of the famous work by R. Tait McKenzie, originally commissioned in the early 20th century to honor Benjamin Franklin’s humble beginnings. The piece depicts a young Franklin as a journeyman printer, walking with a bag and staff, based on the story of his arrival in Philadelphia. Making History: The Campaign for Penn. Limited Edition. Courtesy of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.H: 14 in., (35.5 cm.)Excellent overall with a consistent dark brown patina. No visible corrosion, flaking, or major blemishes. Crisp casting of facial features, clothing folds, and hand detailing is well preserved.
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