Lot 9
  • 9

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
90,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Baigneuse debout
  • inscrit Aristide Maillol, numéroté 5/6 et porte la marque de fondeur Alexis Rudier. Fondeur Paris.
  • bronze
  • hauteur : 66 cm ; 26 in.

Provenance

Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris
Sladmore Gallery, Londres (acquis auprès du précèdent en 2008)
Acquis auprès du précèdent par le propriétaire actuel en 2008

Literature

John Rewald, Maillol, Londres, Paris, New York, 1939, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 72

Aristide Maillol: 1861-1944, New York, 1975, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 55

Ursel Berger et Jörg Zutter, Aristide Maillol, Munich, New York, 1996, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 92

George Waldemar, Aristide Maillol et l'âme de la sculpture, Neuchâtel, 1977, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 134

Condition

The bronze is sound with an attractive green/brown patina. Apart from some build-up of dust in the recesses and some scattered very faint surface scratches, this work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

inscribed 'Aristide Maillol', numbered '5/6' and bears the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier. Fondeur Paris.'; bronze. Cast posthumously before 1952.

Un vanity dédié à la collection est disponible sur demande.
A catalogue dedicated to this collection is available upon request.