Lot 3
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Aristide Maillol

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 EUR
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Description

  • Aristide Maillol
  • Jeune Fille agenouillée
  • inscrit du monogramme et porte la marque de fondeur Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris
  • bronze
  • hauteur : 20 cm ; 7 7/8 in.

Provenance

Collection particulière, Paris

Literature

John Rewald, Maillol, Londres, Paris, New York, 1939, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 103
Denys Chevalier, Maillol, Paris, 1970, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 16
Bertrand Lorquin, Aristide Maillol, Genève, 2002, un autre exemplaire reproduit p. 51

Condition

The bronze is sound. There is an attractive green-brown patina. There are a few minor dots of discoloration and normal build-up of dust in the recesses. This work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

inscribed with the artist's monogram and bears the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris'; bronze. Cast during the artist's lifetime between the two World Wars.

"La manière n'est rien. C'est la façon de voir personnelle qui compte, un sentiment intime, tout intérieur." Aristide Maillol

Un vanity dédié à la collection est disponible sur demande.
A catalogue dedicated to this collection is available upon request.