Lot 188
  • 188

Gérard Garouste

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gérard Garouste
  • Le défi du soleil (Projet pour le jardin du Palais-Royal)
  • signé et numéroté et porte le cachet Blanchet fondeur
  • bronze
  • 55 x 121 x 46 cm; 21 5/8 x 47 5/8 x 18 1/8 in.
  • Exécutée en 1984, cette oeuvre est le numéro 7 d'une édition de 8 + 2EA.

Provenance

Acquis directement auprès de l'artiste par le propriétaire actuel

Exhibited

Fellbach, Triennale de la Petite Sculpture, 1986
Mannheim, Kunstverein, Skulpturen von Malern, 1987
Venlo, Museum van Bommel, Beelden van Schielders, 1987
Paris, Centre Pompidou; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Gérard Garouste, 1988, p. 110
Meymac, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Garouste/Garouste & Bonetti, 1996
Francfort, Europäischen Zentralbank, Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Frankreich, 1999
Paris, Galerie Liliane et Michel Durand-Dessert, Gérard Garouste Rétrospective 1979-1991, 2001

Literature

Gérard-Georges. Lemaire, Gérard Garouste, Paris, 1983, illustré no. 26
Pierre Cabanne, Gérard Garouste, Paris, 1990, illustré p. 107
Touko Museum of Contemporary Art, Gérard Garouste, Les Indiennes, cat. expo., Tokyo, 1990, illustré p. 43
Belvédère du Château, Gérard Garouste, oeuvres récentes, cat. exp., Prague, 1991, illustré p. 39
Museum Moderner Kunst, Gérard Garouste, cat. expo., Vienne, 1992, illustré p. 39
Pierre Cabanne, Gérard Garouste, Angers, 2000, illustré pp. 94-95

Condition

The work is in perfect condition. The bronze has a rich black patina.
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Catalogue Note

signed and numbered and stamped with the foundry mark Blanchet Fondeur; bronze. Executed in 1984, this work is no. 7 of an edition of 8 + 2AE.