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Property from a Private Collection, Switzerland

Rembrandt Bugatti

Panthère dévorant

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:45 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Switzerland

Rembrandt Bugatti

1884 - 1916

Panthère dévorant 


inscribed RBugatti, numbered (3) and stamped with the foundry mark CIRE PERDUE A.A. HÉBRARD

bronze

length (including base): 69.9cm., 27½in.

Conceived and cast in bronze circa 1906 in a numbered edition of 3.


This work is recorded in the archives of the Rembrandt Bugatti Conservatoire, Paris.

Galerie A. A. Hebrard, Paris
Mr Labourdette (acquired from the above in 1911)
Sale: Marc-Arthur Kohn, Paris, 10th December 1996, lot 25 
Private Collection, Switzerland (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Véronique Fromanger & Jacques-Chalom Des Cordes, Rembrandt Bugatti. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1987, another cast illustrated in colour p. 121
Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti. Sculpteur. Répertoire monographique, 2010, no. 139, another cast illustrated in colour p. 280
Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti. Sculptor. Répertoire monographique. A Meteoric Rise, Paris, 2016, no. 131, another cast illustrated in colour p. 301