Lot 28
  • 28

Constantin Brancusi

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Constantin Brancusi
  • 'Mademoiselle Pogany II', 1920
  • photograph
Tirage argentique d'époque. Annoté Roché à l'encre au verso.

Provenance

Henri Pierre Roché, Sèvres
Zabriskie Gallery, New York
Galerie Hopkins Custot, Paris
Collection particulière française

Exhibited

Zabriskie Gallery, New York, Sculpture: a Photographer's Vision, 13 décembre - 14 janvier 1977 - 1978;
Galerie Hopkins-Custot, Paris, Brancusi photographe, 2003.

Literature

Marielle Tabart (éd.), Les carnets de l'atelier Brancusi, la série et l'oeuvre unique. Le portrait, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, 2002, n°93, ill. p. 93 (variante);
Dorothy Kosinski, The Artist and the Camera, Degas to Picasso, cat. expo., Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, 1999, ill. p. 280, pl. 431 (variante);
Margit Rowell (éd.), Constantin Brancusi: 1876-1957, cat. expo., Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou/Gallimard, 1995, ill. p. 176 (variante);
Friedrich Teja Bach, Brancusi: Photo Reflection, cat. expo., Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art, 1991, ill. p. 149, pl. 43 (variante).

Condition

This silver print is in very good general condition. The upper corners and lower right corner all have a very small loss of paper, and the lower left corner has been cut off at an angle.
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