Lot 145
  • 145

Jean Robert Ipoustéguy

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean Robert Ipoustéguy
  • Mycènes
  • signed, stamped with the foundry mark and numbered 2/6
  • bronze with brown-black patina, in three parts
  • Overall: 16 by 16 by 8 in.
  • 40.6 by 40.6 by 20.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1960, this work is from an edition of 6 plus 3 artist's proofs.

Literature

Dominique Croiset-Veyre, Ipoustéguy, L'Oeuvre Sculpté Catalogue Raisonné 1938-2000, Paris, 2001, pp. 64-65, no. 92 (another example illustrated)

Condition

In good condition. Center part has loose objectsinside (other two parts are open at bottom). Patina slightly worn on top inside edges of two bottom parts. Shipping label affixed to bottom of center part.
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