JUD HARTMANN (American, 1948-) “SUSQUEHANNOCK”.

Monumental bronze Signed “Hartmann C 1986 AP” Edition of 5 Accompanied by a low walnut base From The Voyages of CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH (of Jamestown, Va.) during the Years 1607-9: “. . . 60 of those Susquehannocks came to us . . . such great and well proportioned men are seldome seene, for they seemed like giants to the English . . .these are the strangest people of all those countries both in language and attire; for their language it may well beseeme their proportions, sounding from them as a voice in a vault. Their attire is the skinnes of beares and woolves, some have cassocks made of beares heades and skinnes . . . The halfe sleeves coming to the elbows were the heades of beares and the arms through the open mouth . . . one had the heade of a woolf hanging from a chain for a jewell . . . with a club suitable to his greatness sufficient to beat out ones brains. Five of their chiefe wereowances came aboard us . . . (of) the greatest of them his hayre, the one side was long and the other shorn close with a ridge over his crowne like a cocks combe . . . The calfe of whose leg was ¾ of a yard around and all the rest of his limbes so answerable to that proportion that he seemed the goodliest man we ever beheld!” SIZE: 48″ h x 24″ across PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector CONDITION: Very good with some slight discoloration to patina in spots 50012-79 (10,000-20,000) – Lot 1031

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1031	$9,480.00	JUD HARTMANN (American, 1948-) “SUSQUEHANNOCK”. Monumental bronze Signed “Hartmann C 1986 AP” Edition of 5 Accompanied by a low walnut base From The Voyages of CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH (of Jamestown, Va.) during the Years 1607-9: “. . . 60 of those Susquehannocks came to us . . . such great and well proportioned men are seldome seene, for they seemed like giants to the English . . .these are the strangest people of all those countries both in language and attire; for their language it may well beseeme their proportions, sounding from them as a voice in a vault. Their attire is the skinnes of beares and woolves, some have cassocks made of beares heades and skinnes . . . The halfe sleeves coming to the elbows were the heades of beares and the arms through the open mouth . . . one had the heade of a woolf hanging from a chain for a jewell . . . with a club suitable to his greatness sufficient to beat out ones brains. Five of their chiefe wereowances came aboard us . . . (of) the greatest of them his hayre, the one side was long and the other shorn close with a ridge over his crowne like a cocks combe . . . The calfe of whose leg was ¾ of a yard around and all the rest of his limbes so answerable to that proportion that he seemed the goodliest man we ever beheld!” SIZE: 48″ h x 24″ across PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector CONDITION: Very good with some slight discoloration to patina in spots 50012-79 (10,000-20,000) – Lot 1031 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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JUD HARTMANN (American, 1948-) “SUSQUEHANNOCK”.