Lot 330
  • 330

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • TĂȘte Heroique
  • Inscribed with the monogram, numbered 1/6 and stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani Cire Perdue
  • Bronze, dark brown patina
  • Height: 23 1/2 in.
  • 59.7 cm

Provenance

Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London
Acquired from the above in 1965

Literature

Aristide Maillol: 1861-1944 (exhibition catalogue), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1975, illustration of another cast p. 81

Condition

Very good condition. A few minor nicks and scratches and minor surface dirt. A loss to the patina 1/2 inch long below her hair ribbon on the back. Otherwise, fine.
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.