Lot 82
  • 82

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • ÉTUDE POUR LA MÉDITERRANÉE
  • signé M, porte la marque du fondeur Alexis Rudier, Paris et numéroté 6/6 (sur la base)
  • bronze
  • L. : 13 cm
  • 5 1/8 in.

Provenance

Acquis par la famille du propriétaire actuel vers 1950

Condition

Attractive green patina. A close inspection reveals a very minor wear to the patina on the woman's right thigh and a 2 mm scatch on her left shoulder. This work is in very good original condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

signed 'M', bears the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier, Paris' and numbered '6/6' (on the base), bronze. Conceived in 1902.