Lot 131
  • 131

Aristide Maillol

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Petite PhrynĂ© sans bras
  • Inscribed with the artist's monogram and with the foundry mark A.R. and numbered 2/6
  • Bronze
  • Height: 7 3/4 in.
  • 19.7 cm

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Dina Vierny, Paris (by descent from the above)
Guy Loudmer (acquired from the above circa 1970)
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1999)

Condition

Very attractive green and brown patina. Work is screwed to a base at one point on the underside. A few pindots of accretion, mostly on the figure's upper back, otherwise the surface is clean overall. This work is in very good condition.
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