448: CARL KAUBA (1865-1922) BRONZE INDIAN MASCOT

Carl Kauba (1865-1922)
Chief Shot in the Eye (1970)
The chocolate brown patinated figure with embossed title, cast signature veined black marble plinth.
Measures 7.25 x 3.5 x 3 inches.
Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear.
Provenance: The estate of Morton and Estelle Sosland.In Kansas City, the Sosland family name is synonymous with both giving, and the arts. Of their many contributions to the community, 'The Soslands gave one of the nation's finest private collections of American Indian art to the Nelson-Atkins' museum (nelson-atkins.org). The content of this auction bears testament to their keen eye and varied interests. No property has been added; each lot here originates with the Sosland family and sells without reserve.
$150 - $200