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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle 1861-1929
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Émile-Antoine Bourdelle
- Torse de l'urne: Etude de Nu
inscribed, stamped with foundry mark Clementi fondeur and numbered VII
- bronze, dark brown patina
- height: 14 5/8 in.
- 37.1 cm.
- Conceived in 1927.
Literature
Carol Marc Lavrillier and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle et la critique de son temps, Paris, 1992, illustration of another cast p. 185.
Condition
Overall very good condition. Some verdigris on the round surface on the upper left portion of the torso. Minor dirt in crevices.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This cast is recorded in the archives of the Musée Bourdelle, Paris.