Lot 128
  • 128

Ossip Zadkine

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ossip Zadkine
  • L'AUTRE PERSONNAGE
  • signé O. Zadkine, numéroté 1/5 et porte la marque du fondeur Cire perdue Bisceglia 
  • bronze
  • H. : 54 cm; 21 1/4 in.

Provenance

Vente : Sotheby's, Londres, 2 décembre 1987, lot 240
Artcurial, Paris
Acquis du précédent en 1996 par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

Ionel Jianou, Zadkine, Paris, 1979, no. 269
Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip zadkine, L'Œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 320, illustration d'une autre exemplaire p. 351

Condition

Attractive golden brown patina. There is some light surface dirt in the recesses of the bronze, especially in the lower part of the composition. Apart from some minor patina rubbings to the prominent areas of the bronze, this work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'O. Zadkine', numbered '1/5', stamped with the foundry mark 'Cire perdue Bisceglia', bronze. Executed in 1939, and cast between 1956 and 1960.