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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Émile-Antoine Bourdelle
- TÊTE D'HERCULE
- porte le cachet du monogramme, inscrit © by Bourdelle, porte la marque du fondeur C. Valsuani Cire perdue et numéroté II
- bronze
- H. : 36,5 cm ; 14 3/8 in.
Provenance
Musée Bourdelle, Paris
Vente : Christie's New York, 1er décembre 1983
Collection particulière, Etats-Unis
Acquis du précédent par le propriétaire actuel
Condition
Attractive dark brown patina. Apart from some slight wear to the patina on the protruding parts of the hair and some dust in the crevices, this work is in 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
stamped with the monogram and inscribed 'by Bourdelle', stamped with the foundry mark 'C. Valsuani cire perdue', numbered 'II', bronze with black patina. Conceived circa 1905.