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Camille Claudel
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Camille Claudel
- La Valse
- Inscribed C. Claudel, numbered 4/8 and stamped with the foundry mark A. Valsuani Cire Perdue
- Bronze
- Height: 36 1/2 in.
- 92.7 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Private Collection, Japan (acquired circa 2000)
Literature
Anne-Rivière, L' Interdite Camille Claudel 1864-1943, Paris, 1983, illustration of the plaster version p. 27, illustration of another cast p. 30
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, Paris, 1984, illustrations of another cast pp. 261-63
Reine-Marie Paris & Arnaud de La Chapelle, L'Oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, no. 28, illustrations of another cast & other versions pp. 130-34
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon & Danielle Ghannasia, Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1996, no. 33.7, illustrations of another cast p. 115
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, Paris, 1984, illustrations of another cast pp. 261-63
Reine-Marie Paris & Arnaud de La Chapelle, L'Oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, no. 28, illustrations of another cast & other versions pp. 130-34
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon & Danielle Ghannasia, Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1996, no. 33.7, illustrations of another cast p. 115
Condition
Varied brown and light green patina throughout. Few spots of surface accretion throughout. Very small scuffs around base. Overall excellent 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.
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.