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RARE PAUL NESSE FOUNDING FATHERS ISRAEL BRONZE BUSTS

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RARE PAUL NESSE FOUNDING FATHERS ISRAEL BRONZE BUSTS

J Paul Nesse
American, (20th Century)

C1977 Israel's ''Founding Fathers'' –Total of 6 –Limited edition (only 36 sets were ever produced)
1. Eliezer ben Yehuda
2. David Ben Gurion
3. Baron Edmond de Rothschild
4. Chaim Weizmann
5. Theodor Herzl
6. Sir Moses Montefiore
Patinated Bronze
Size: Varies (largest 7.5 inches) including the walnut base.

Condition report: Minor wear throughout, light scratches to underside commensurate with age and shelf wear.
PROVENANCE: J. Paul Nesse Bronze Bust consisting of 6 sculptures made in 1977 to honor Israel's 30th anniversary (1978). The Israeli Commemorative Society commissioned J. Paul Nesse to sculpt this set which consisted of six small bronze busts of Israel's ''Founding Fathers''.

ARTIST BIO:
J Paul Nesse (20th Century), known for sculpture.
1 auction record: Bonhams New York, 1200-1600 –UNSOLD
Condition Report: Minor wear throughout, light scratches to underside commensurate with age and shelf wear.

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USA, Island Park, NY
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RARE PAUL NESSE FOUNDING FATHERS ISRAEL BRONZE BUSTS

J Paul Nesse
American, (20th Century)

C1977 Israel's ''Founding Fathers'' –Total of 6 –Limited edition (only 36 sets were ever produced)
1. Eliezer ben Yehuda
2. David Ben Gurion
3. Baron Edmond de Rothschild
4. Chaim Weizmann
5. Theodor Herzl
6. Sir Moses Montefiore
Patinated Bronze
Size: Varies (largest 7.5 inches) including the walnut base.

Condition report: Minor wear throughout, light scratches to underside commensurate with age and shelf wear.
PROVENANCE: J. Paul Nesse Bronze Bust consisting of 6 sculptures made in 1977 to honor Israel's 30th anniversary (1978). The Israeli Commemorative Society commissioned J. Paul Nesse to sculpt this set which consisted of six small bronze busts of Israel's ''Founding Fathers''.

ARTIST BIO:
J Paul Nesse (20th Century), known for sculpture.
1 auction record: Bonhams New York, 1200-1600 –UNSOLD
Condition Report: Minor wear throughout, light scratches to underside commensurate with age and shelf wear.

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USA, Island Park, NY
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