471. Anthony DeFrancisci (Italian/American, 1887-1964), “Twilight”, c. 1935; bronze with red/gold patina, 22"h x 16"w, signed. DeFrancisci studied at the Art Students League, the Cooper Union Art School, and the National Academy of Design. He was a member of the National Academy, Rockport Art Association, and the Audubon Artists. He exhibited from the 1910s-30s, and his commissions include sculptures for the Allied Artists of America Memorial (Union Square, New York), Eli Lilly (Indianapolis), Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum of French Mint (Paris). He designed the 50th anniversary medal for Ford Motors, U.S. Veteran’s WWII discharge button, and the U.S. silver dollar. 4000-6000