Rembrandt Bugatti

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Description

"Flamant Rose Marchant"
signed RBugatti, stamped CIRE/PERDUE/A A HEBRARD, numbered (A-3), and with three paper labels, one printed and inscribed CASA WITCOMB/4012/ARTE DECORATIVO
patinated bronze
executed by A. A. Hébrard, Paris

Provenance

Acquired by Dr. Francisco Llobet at the Witcomb Gallery, Buenos Aires, 1933
Thence by descent

Literature

Mary Harvey, The Bronzes of Rembrandt Bugatti, London, 1979, p. 81, no. 118 and frontispage
Jacques-Chalom des Cordes and Véronique Fromanger des Cordes, Rembrandt Bugatti Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 1987, p. 286

Catalogue Note

There are only fourteen bronze casts known to exist of the model. According to Bugatti's numbering system, this sculpture is the thirteenth cast.