Lot 112
  • 112

Philippe Hiquily

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Philippe Hiquily
  • Man Playing Flute and other bronzes [Four Works]
  • incised with the artist's initial
  • Bronze relief
  • 16 1/2 by 7 1/2 by 1 1/2 in.
  • 41.9 by 19 by 3.8 cm
  • Executed in 1950.
Together with American School, 20th Century, three small bronze works: the largest, height: 5 1/4  in. 13.3 cm; the smallest, height: 1 5/8  in. 4.1 cm; one small woman's face, one small man's face and one abstract with moving part (four works total).

Condition

Four works total. The largest, man playing flute: significant rusting and deteriortation to surface. Relief can be hung vertically from cast bronze hook on the back side. The smaller three works: overall good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Together with American School, 20th Century, three small bronzes, the largest, height: 5 1/4 in. 13.3 cm, the smallest, height: 1 5/8 in. 4.1 cm; one small woman's face, one small man's face and one abstract with moving part.