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Robert Tait Mckenzie

Rare Bronze Plaque Celebrating Penn Relays with Male Nudes, by Tait McKenzie
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
victory laurel from a seated Benjamin Franklin, founder of the university. Robert Tait McKenzie modeled
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Discus Thrower, " Large, Extremely Rare Bronze with Nude Male Athlete, McKenzie
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
thrower as he is about to hurl the disc forward. Robert Tait McKenzie was a remarkable polymath, acting as
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Relay Carnival at the University of Pennsylvania, 1925
Located in Milford, NH
Canadian American sculptor Robert Tait McKenzie (1867-1938). McKenzie was born in in Ramsay Township
Category

1920s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Profile of Henry Donaldson, " Sculptural Portrait of Pioneering Neuroscientist
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
sculptural rondel was made by Robert Tait McKenzie, the famed sculptor of young athletes, and features a
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Two Runners, " Rare Art Deco Sculpture with Male Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
was promulgated by sculptors such as Robert Tait Mckenzie in America and his counterparts in Great
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Double Play, " Sculpture Capturing Dramatic Baseball Play with Male Nude, 1953
By Joe Brown
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, reminding the viewer that he learned from the master of American athletic sculpture, Robert Tait McKenzie
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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"Punters, " Extremely Rare, Large Bronze Relief with Football Theme by McKenzie
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Perhaps the greatest masterpiece ever created by Robert Tait McKenzie, widely considered the finest
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Shotputter and Runners, " Rare Bronze Medallion/Paperweight by McKenzie, 1936
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
finely defined, and the artist, Robert Tait McKenzie, includes some charming Art Deco details
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

Roman Bronze Works Sculpture of a High Jumper Athlete by Robert Tait McKenzie
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine model of an athlete by Robert Tait McKenzie. The sculpture depicts a high jumper cleaning
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Punter, " Rare 1940s Depiction of Football Kick by Joe Brown, Sports Sculptor
By Joe Brown
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, Robert Tait McKenzie, a physician, educator and sculptor who served as the Director of Physical Education
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

“The Flying Sphere” by Robert Tait McKenzie
Located in Atlanta, GA
usual, and, as a statuette, The Flying Sphere is perhaps the most decorative of all McKenzie’s work
Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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