Design
Design
Property from a Distinguished Private collection, Washington, D.C.
Lot Closed
October 8, 05:13 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private collection, Washington, D.C.
GEORGES-LUCIEN GUYOT
BABOUIN
designed circa 1930, executed circa 1950
executed by Susse Fondeur, Paris
patinated bronze
signed guyot, impressed BRONZE and with foundry mark SUSSE F/PARIS/CIRE PERDUE
16 x 5¼ x 14¾ in. (40.6 x 13.3 x 37.4 cm)
Galerie Dumonteil, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 2000
Gaston Derys, "Les animaliers à la Galerie Malsherbes," Mobilier et Décoration, November 1934, p. 489
Sotheby's would like to thank Mr. Pierre Dumonteil for his assistance in the cataloguing of this lot, which will be included in his forthcoming monograph dedicated to the artist.