Benjamin Turner Kurtz
American, 1899 - 1966
Benjamin Turner Kurtz
Nubian Water Boyc. 1925
$5,000
Signed: Kurtz top of self-base
Marked: Roman Bronze Works N.Y. edge of self-baseBronze, with brown patina15 3/4 inches high
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Overview
Sculptor and Archaeologist Kurtz was active during the early 19th Century. He studied ancient reliefs and locations, traveling to the Mayan ruins in Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras around 1940.