Lot 790
ROBERT BERKS (American, 1922-2011)
PORTRAIT BUST OF PRESIDENT JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY (1917-1963)
Plaster, with copper-green patina, 1963/1964, signed and dated 63, reproduced by Alva Museum Replicas
25cm approx; plus 4.5cm wooden base
* Robert Berks conceived this bust shortly after Kennedy's assassination. The original bronze was installed at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., in 1971.