Lot 163
  • 163

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Femme agenouillée
  • Inscribed with the monogram, numbered 1/6 and stamped with the foundry mark A Bingen et Costenoble Fondeur Paris
  • Bronze, brown patina
  • Height: 8 in.
  • 20.3 cm

Provenance

Ray Stark
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

John Rewald, Maillol, New York, 1939, illustration of another cast p. 103
Waldemar George, Aristide Maillol, Neuchâtel, 1965, illustration of another cast p. 126, illustration of the terra cotta version p. 127
Waldemar George, Aristide Maillol et l'âme de la Sculpture, Neuchâtel, 1977, illustration of another cast p. 131

Condition

Minor surface dirt in crevices. Minor rubbing to patina on the forehead. Surface is richly patinated. Some minor nicks to surface throughout. Very 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.
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