Lot 314
  • 314

Roger de La Fresnaye

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Roger de la Fresnaye
  • Femme italienne
  • Inscribed R. De La Fresnaye, numbered 4/6 and inscribed with the foundry mark Alexis. Rudier. Fondeur. Paris
  • Bronze
  • Height: 23 1/2  in.
  • 59.6 cm

Provenance

Charles Slatkin Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Leo M. Rogers Collection (acquired from the above and sold: Christie's, London, June 27, 1972, lot 128)
Acquired at the above sale

Exhibited

Winter Park, Florida, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Degas to Delaunay: Masterworks from the Robert & Maurice Rothschild Family Collection, 1999, no. 21, illustrated in color in the catalogue

Literature

Dominic Cooper, The Cubist Epoch, New York, 1970, illustration of another cast pl. 285 (dated 1911)

Condition

The work is in excellent condition with an extremely attractive rich brown patina. Minor surface rubbing to figure's left hand. Otherwise, fine.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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