(American, 1876-1953)

Wind Swept, circa 1910, signed at base "FRASER", foundry mark at rear of base "Cast by Griffoul/Newark N.J.", patinated bronze, 5 x 7-1/4 x 2-1/4 in.

Literature: P. Broder, Bronzes of The American West, New York, 1974, pp. 188, 191, another cast illustrated;
A.L. Freundlich, The Sculpture of James Earle Fraser, Florida, 2001, p. 176, no. 44, another cast illustrated.

fine black with slight blue patina, some wear to the underside