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Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
估價
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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描述
- Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
- Duck
- bronze
- length: 12cm.; 4¾in.
- Conceived in 1914, with 12 bronzes cast by Fiorini from the marble in 1964-8 and 1 separate casting in lead on behalf of H.S. Ede.
來源
H.S. Ede, by whom gifted to the family of the present owners circa 1965
展覽
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, An Exhibition of Sculpture, Pastels and Drawings, 1956, cat. no.25 (marble version);
Orléans, Musée des beaux-arts d'Orléans, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, March - April 1956, cat. no.5 (marble version);
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Gaudier-Brzeska, February 1965, cat. no.96 (another cast);
Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Sculptor, 15th October - 20th November 1983, cat. no.67, illustrated (marble version), with Arts Council tour to City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol and York City Art Gallery, York;
Paris, Centre Pompidou, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska dans les Collections du Centre Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, 24th June - 14th September 2009, cat. no.54, illustrated (another cast), with tour to Musée des Beaux-arts d'Orléans, Orléans.
Orléans, Musée des beaux-arts d'Orléans, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, March - April 1956, cat. no.5 (marble version);
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Gaudier-Brzeska, February 1965, cat. no.96 (another cast);
Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Sculptor, 15th October - 20th November 1983, cat. no.67, illustrated (marble version), with Arts Council tour to City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol and York City Art Gallery, York;
Paris, Centre Pompidou, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska dans les Collections du Centre Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, 24th June - 14th September 2009, cat. no.54, illustrated (another cast), with tour to Musée des Beaux-arts d'Orléans, Orléans.
出版
A.M. Hammacher, Modern English Sculpture, Thames & Hudson, London, 1967, p.54, illustrated (another cast);
Richard Cork, Vorticism and Abstract Art in the First Machine Age, Volume II, Synthesis and Decline, London, 1976, pp.433-34, illustrated (marble version);
Roger Cole, Burning to Speak, The Life and Art of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Phaidon, Oxford, 1978, cat. no.55, p.108, illustrated (marble version);
Roger Cole, Gaudier-Brzeska, Artists and Myth, Sansom & Company, Bristol, 1995, illustrated pl.32 (another cast);
Evelyn Silber, Gaudier-Brzeska, Life and Art, Thames and Hudson, London, 1996, cat. no.90, p.272, illustrated pl.132 (marble version).
Richard Cork, Vorticism and Abstract Art in the First Machine Age, Volume II, Synthesis and Decline, London, 1976, pp.433-34, illustrated (marble version);
Roger Cole, Burning to Speak, The Life and Art of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Phaidon, Oxford, 1978, cat. no.55, p.108, illustrated (marble version);
Roger Cole, Gaudier-Brzeska, Artists and Myth, Sansom & Company, Bristol, 1995, illustrated pl.32 (another cast);
Evelyn Silber, Gaudier-Brzeska, Life and Art, Thames and Hudson, London, 1996, cat. no.90, p.272, illustrated pl.132 (marble version).
Condition
Structurally sound.
There is very minor surface dirt and traces of slight surface matter to the crevices, with a small surface scratch to the underside of the bird's chest, and further very light, barely visible scratches to the upper side of the wing area. This excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
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"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."