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Lot 53
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Aristide Maillol

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Jeune fille accroupie au chignon pointu
  • inscribed with the monogram, numbered 2/4 and stamped with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris
  • bronze
  • height : 16.2 cm ; 6 3/8 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, France

Literature

Maurice Denis, A. Maillol, Paris, 1925, illustrations of other casts, p. 10 & pl. 18
John Rewald, Maillol, New York, 1939, no. 100, illustration of another cast (titled Fille accroupie and dated circa 1905)

Condition

Attractive greenish patina. Apart from some minor scratches to the figure's right knee and a very light build-up of dust in the hollow areas, 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.
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