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Rembrandt Bugatti, 1885 - 1916
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
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Description
- Grue de paradis, vers 1909-1910
- Signée R. Bugatti et porte le cachet Cire Perdue A. A. Hébrard sur la terrasse
'Grue du Paradis', a patinated bronze sculpture by Rembrandt Bugatti, circa 1909-1910. Signed and with foundry mark - Hauteur : 49,5 cm (19 1/2 in.) Largeur : 34,5 cm (13 1/2 in.)
sculpture en bronze à patine brun et vert
Provenance
Collection privée
Exhibited
Modèle en plâtre exposé au Salon de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1910
Literature
Pour une épeuve en argent :
Jacques-Chalom Des Cordes et Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti catalogue raisonné, éd. de l'Amateur, Paris, 1987, pp. 230-231
Edward Horswell, Rembrandt Bugatti, une vie pour la sculpture, éd. de l'Amateur, Paris, 2004, pp. 74-75
Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti sculpteur, Répertoire monographique une trajectoire foudroyante, éd. de l'Amateur, Paris, 2009, p. 317, n° 254 du catalogue
Il s'agit de la seule fonte en bronze connue à ce jour.
Nous remercions Véronique Fromanger pour son aide dans la rédaction de cette notice.
Condition
Très bon état général.des salissures , normales dans les interstices.
Very good overall condition. Some traces of dirt, all normal.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.