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Emile Antoine Bourdelle

Main du guerrier mourant (étude pour "le Monument aux morts de Montauban")

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Legacy of Innovation: Works From The Collection of William S. Paley Sold to Benefit the Museum of Modern Art and other Charitable Organizations

Emile Antoine Bourdelle

1861 - 1929


Main du guerrier mourant (étude pour "le Monument aux morts de Montauban")

inscribed © By Bourdelle and numbered VII; stamped with the foundry mark A. Valsuani Cire Perdue

bronze

height: 13⅝ in.

34.6 cm.

Conceived in 1895-1900; this example executed in the 1960s. 

Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, New York
William S. Paley, New York (acquired from the above in 1968)
Acquired by bequest in 1990 by the William S. Paley Foundation
Michel Dufet and Ionel Jianou, Bourdelle, Paris, 1984, no. 182, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Jerusalem, Israel Museum, Out of Body: Fragmentation in Art, 2013-14, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Montauban, Musée Ingres, De bruit et de fureur: Bourdelle sculpteur et photographe, 2016-17, illustration of another cast
New York, The Museum of Modern Art (on loan from 1990)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Seattle Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; San Diego Museum of Art; Baltimore Museum of Art and New Orleans Museum of Art, The William S. Paley Collection, 1992-1994, no. 7, p. 15, illustrated