Lot 268
  • 268

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • ÉTUDE POUR LE MONUMENT A CÉZANNE
  • signé du monogramme, numéroté 5/6 et porte la marque du fondeur Alexis Rudier Fondeur, Paris

  • bronze
  • 14 x 17,7 cm; 5 1/2 x 7 in.

Provenance

Acquis par le grand-père du propriétaire actuel

Literature

Hans Albert Peters, Maillol, Baden-Baden, 1978, no. 43, n.p.
Ursel Berger & Jörg Zutter, Aristide Maillol, Munich, 1996, no. 67, p. 211, illustré p. 51

Condition

Attractive green brown patina. There is some evidence of light verdigris to the back and on the edge of the base. Apart from one or two light surface scratches, this work is in good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

signed with the monogram, numbered '5/6' and stamped with the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur, Paris', bronze. Executed and cast between 1912 and 1925.