Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale

Camille Claudel

La Valse

Lot Closed

November 19, 05:25 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Camille Claudel

1864 - 1943

La Valse

Inscribed C. Claudel and numbered No. 7/8

18 carat gold

Height: 6 5/8 in. (17 cm)

Executed in plaster circa 1893 and cast in gold in a reduced size in 1990 in a numbered edition of 8 plus 2 examples by Monnaie de Paris.

Private Collection, Japan (and sold: Sotheby's, London, February 8, 2006, lot 481)
Private Collection, Japan (acquired at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Reine-Marie Paris & Arnaud de la Chapelle, L'Oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1990, no. 28, illustration of another cast p. 134
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon & Danielle Ghanassia, Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2001, no. 33.14, p. 113, illustration of the original plaster p. 109