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Ossip Zadkine
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Ossip Zadkine
- Double portrait de Henk et Nel Wiegersma
- Inscribed Zadkine, numberd 2/3 and with the foundry mark RJNL Kunst Gietery Leiden
- Bronze
- Height: 31 1/8 in.
- 80.5 cm
Provenance
Gilman Kraft, Beverly Hills (acquired circa 1980)
Ruth Kraft, Beverly Hills (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the estate of the above
Ruth Kraft, Beverly Hills (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the estate of the above
Literature
Anny Gutmann, "Le Groupe dans l'oeuvre de Zadkine" in Art et Décoration, Paris, 1930, illustration of another cast p. 118
13 Beeldhouwers uit Paris (exhibition catalogue), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1948, no. 9, illustration of another cast (dated 1935)
Denys Chevalier, Ossip Zadkine, Paris, 1949 (dated 1935)
Raymond Cogniat, Zadkine et son art, Paris, 1958, p. 14 (dated 1935)
129 sculptures, 36 gouaches et dessins, 9 tapisseries (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin & Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 1972, no. 63, illustration of another cast
Raymond Cogniat, "Hommage à Zadkine" in Le Figaro, Paris, November 30, 1967, illustration of another cast
Ionel Jianou, "Zadkine l'artiste et le poete" in Journal Artcurial, Paris, May 1979, no. 197, illustrated (dated 1931)
Des artistes à La Coupole, Montparnasse 1918-1940 (exhibition catalogue), Musée Bourdelle, Paris, 1990, no. 18, illustration of another cast
Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'Oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 241, illustration of the plaster p. 285
Theo Hoogbergen & Ton Thelen, Hendrik Wiegersma 1891-1969, medicus-pictor, Tilburg, 1997, illustrated p. 99
Garance Chabert & Ron Dirven, Zadkine & Van Gogh, Schiedam, 2008, p. 13
13 Beeldhouwers uit Paris (exhibition catalogue), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1948, no. 9, illustration of another cast (dated 1935)
Denys Chevalier, Ossip Zadkine, Paris, 1949 (dated 1935)
Raymond Cogniat, Zadkine et son art, Paris, 1958, p. 14 (dated 1935)
129 sculptures, 36 gouaches et dessins, 9 tapisseries (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin & Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 1972, no. 63, illustration of another cast
Raymond Cogniat, "Hommage à Zadkine" in Le Figaro, Paris, November 30, 1967, illustration of another cast
Ionel Jianou, "Zadkine l'artiste et le poete" in Journal Artcurial, Paris, May 1979, no. 197, illustrated (dated 1931)
Des artistes à La Coupole, Montparnasse 1918-1940 (exhibition catalogue), Musée Bourdelle, Paris, 1990, no. 18, illustration of another cast
Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'Oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 241, illustration of the plaster p. 285
Theo Hoogbergen & Ton Thelen, Hendrik Wiegersma 1891-1969, medicus-pictor, Tilburg, 1997, illustrated p. 99
Garance Chabert & Ron Dirven, Zadkine & Van Gogh, Schiedam, 2008, p. 13
Condition
The bronze features a mottled greenish brown patina with light verdigris visible in many of the crevices. The surface is a bit dirty and there are a few minor stains to the patina, including along the outer shoulder of the figure at left and the outer shoulder of the figure at right. The 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.
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.
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.