After Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1869 – 1859). Shidoni Foundry in Tesuque, New Mexico. Cast in partnership between the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and. Thomas Nelson Hubbard, 1974. Pair of patinated bronze statues, conceived in 1929-30 in terracotta and cast in bronze in 1974. The present works were cast in 1974 from molds created from original terracotta sculptures. Authorized Limited edition 500. As a side note, to date the full edition has not been produced. Approximately 200 sets have been produced. In December 1973, The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation granted Thomas Nelson Hubbard a license to produce the pair in bronze to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the original designs. Nakoma is a Chippewa word meaning’I do as I promise’. A version of the name, Nokomis, appears in Longfellow’s 1856 poem Song of Hiawatha. 17.5″ Tall X 4″ Wide X 7 Deep (18 lbs). 12″ Tall X 4″ Wide X 5 Deep (11 lbs). This item is in the category “Art\Art Sculptures”. The seller is “bonsaimex” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
- Artist: Frank Lloyd Wright, Thomas Nelson Hubbard
- Signed By: FLW
- Signed: Yes
- Title: Nakoma and Nakomis
- Material: Bronze
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
- Item Length: 7 in
- Region of Origin: California, USA
- Subject: American Indian Culture
- Numbered Limited Edition: 68 / 500
- Type: Sculpture
- Format: Statue
- Year of Production: 1974
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Item Height: 17 in
- Features: Limited Edition, Numbered
- Production Technique: Bronze Casting
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Item Width: 4 in
- Time Period Produced: 1970-1979
