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Property of a Private California Collector

Julio González

Don Quichotte

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private California Collector

Julio González

1876 - 1942


Don Quichotte

inscribed with artist's initials (on the back); inscribed ©, stamped R. Gonzalez and numbered 4/6; inscribed with the foundry mark C.P. Valsuani

bronze

height: 16¾ in.

42.5 cm.

Conceived in 1929-30; this example executed as number 4 in an edition of 6 plus 4 artist's proofs. 

Galerie de France, Paris
Christie's New York, 14 November 1996, lot 320
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alexandre Klerx, "Le Musée d'art moderne de Paris rend hommage à Julio González - Ouvrier du fer," Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1952, illustration of the iron version
Vicente Aguilera Cerni, Julio González, Rome, 1962, pl. XXXIII, illustration of the iron version
Marie N. Pradel de Grandy, Julio González, Milan, 1962, pl. V, illustration of the iron version
Marie N. Pradel de Grandy, "La Donation González au Musée national d'art moderne," La Revue du Louvre, Paris, 1966, no. 21, p. 11, illustration of the iron version
Vicente Aguilera Cerni, Julio González, Madrid, 1971, p. 36, illustration of another cast
Vicente Aguilera Cerni, Julio González, Itinerario de una dinastía, Barcelona, 1973, no. 201, p. 252, illustration of another cast
Josephine Withers, Julio González, Sculpture in Iron, New York, 1978, no. 23, p. 27, illustration of another cast
Jörn Merkert, Julio González, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Milan, 1987, no. 100, pp. 80-81, illustration of another cast 
Caracas, Centro Cultural Consolidado, Cinco Grandes de España, 1992, no. 14, p. 85, illustrated