Lot 173
  • 173

Philippe Hiquily

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Philippe Hiquily
  • La Pudique
  • signé, numéroté EA 3/4 et porte le cachet du fondeur Bocquel
  • bronze à patine noire
  • 51,5 x 14 x 11 cm; 20 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.
  • Exécutée en 1992, cette oeuvre est l'épreuve d'artiste numéro 3 d'une édition de 8 exemplaires plus 4 épreuves d'artiste.

Provenance

Galerie Loft, Paris
Collection particulière, Paris

Exhibited

Taïwan, Modern Art Gallery, Chia-Yi Center, The Exhibition of International Sculpture Masters, 1995; catalogue, p.97, illustré en couleurs (autre exemplaire)

Literature

Philippe Hiquily, Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-2011, Volume I, Paris, 2012, p.352, no.517, illustré en couleurs (autre exemplaire)
Pierre Cabanne, Hiquily, Bronzes et Mobilier, Paris, 2005, p.20, p.44, illustré en couleurs (autre exemplaire)

Condition

There are very slight wear marks on the right knee and top of the breasts, only visible under close inspection. This work is in very good condition.
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