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Elk Buffalo
Type:Sculpture
Size:22.50" x 20.00"
Medium:Bronze
Signed:Signed and Dated
SOLD FOR $380,250
Henry Merwin Shrady ART FOR SALE
1871 New York City - 1922 New York City. Known for: Wildlife, monument and Indian figure sculpture.
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Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922). It has been said that Henry Merwin Shrady created some of the finest bronze wildlife and Indian sculptures of the American West. Shrady also attained considerable... Read full biography
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922). It has been said that Henry Merwin Shrady created some of the finest bronze wildlife and Indian sculptures of the American West. Shrady also attained considerable notoriety for his masterwork, Appomattox Memorial Monument to General Ulysses S. Grant in Washington,... Read full biography
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922). It has been said that Henry Merwin Shrady created some of the finest bronze wildlife and Indian sculptures of the American West. Shrady also attained considerable notoriety for his masterwork, Appomattox Memorial Monument to General Ulysses S. Grant in Washington, D.C., which he devoted twenty-two years to producing. Henry Shady was born in New York City, the son of a surgeon. He had no formal art instruction; rather he studied law at Columbia University. Shrady... Read full biography
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922). It has been said that Henry Merwin Shrady created some of the finest bronze wildlife and Indian sculptures of the American West. Shrady also attained considerable notoriety for his masterwork, Appomattox Memorial Monument to General Ulysses S. Grant in Washington, D.C., which he devoted twenty-two years to producing. Henry Shady was born in New York City, the son of a surgeon. He had no formal art instruction; rather he studied law at Columbia University. Shrady was prevented by illness from practicing the law he studied at Columbia, and entered the match business in 1900, failing miserably. The same year, at twenty-nine, he began sketching and painting. Shrady enjoyed drawing. On his way home from work he... Read full biography
Henry Merwin Shrady (1871-1922). It has been said that Henry Merwin Shrady created some of the finest bronze wildlife and Indian sculptures of the American West. Shrady also attained considerable notoriety for his masterwork, Appomattox Memorial Monument to General Ulysses S. Grant in Washington, D.C., which he devoted twenty-two years to producing. Henry Shady was born in New York City, the son of a surgeon. He had no formal art instruction; rather he studied law at Columbia University. Shrady was prevented by illness from practicing the law he studied at Columbia, and entered the match business in 1900, failing miserably. The same year, at twenty-nine, he began sketching and painting. Shrady enjoyed drawing. On his way home from work he would often stop at a pet shop to sketch the animals displayed in the window.&nb... Read full biography
Henry Merwin Shrady - Art for Sale (4 available)
Bison, No. 10
Type:Sculpture
Size:12.00" x 11.00"
Medium:Bronze
Signed:Signed
Notes:
Estimate $70,000-100,000. SOLD FOR $154,700 AT THE COEUR D' ALENE ART AUCTION-RENO! Now taking consignments. For more information, please call 208.772.9009 or visit our website.
Elk Buffalo
Type:Sculpture
Year:1900
Size:22.50" x 27.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Bronze
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
SOLD for $180,000 at the Lone Star Art Auction in Dallas, Texas. Now accepting Henry Shrady consignments for our upcoming 2026 auction. For more information, visit the auction website at www.lonestarartauction.com, call the auction office at (469) 608-7600, or click the contact link below.
Elk Buffalo
Type:Sculpture
Year:1900
Size:22.50" x 29.00"
Medium:Bronze
Signed:Signed and Dated
Notes:
This rare bronze by Shrady captures the magnificence of the American Bison both in scale and quality. Marked with the Roman Bronze Works 1900, it is estimated there are as few as 30 works created. Nearly every major museum specializing in Western Art has this piece in their collection.