Adamson ice fisherman catches the attention at auction

Top lot at The Magnusson Group (25/15/12% buyer’s premium) at Morristown, New Jersey on July 24, was a 1898 bronze by the Estonian sculptor Amandus Heinrich Adamson (1855-1929).

Walfbanger, signed and dated 1898, depicts a Russian ice fisherman with a harpoon and stands 21in …

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