Lot 572
  • 572

Rembrandt Bugatti

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bouledogue français, small version, designed circa 1905
  • Bronze à patine brune, fonte à la cire perdue, cachet A.A. Hebrard, n°4, signé
    Sur un socle en marbre vert de mer
  • bronze
  • 15,5 x 16,5 x 11,9 cm ; 6  1/8  x 6  1/2  x 4  5/8  in.
patinated bronze, marble base
Signed R. Bugatti, numbered 4 and with foundry mark CIRE PERDUE A.A. HÉBRARD

Literature

Jacques-Chalom des Cordes and Véronique Fromanger Des Cordes, Rembrandt Bugatti, Paris, 1987, pp. 102-103
Véronique Fromanger, Une trajectoire foudroyante, Rembrandt Bugatti, sculpteur, répertoire monographique, Paris, 2016, pp. 292-293, n. 113

Condition

Good overall condition. Handling wear to the patina overall and more especially on the dog's body and the protruding areas, as visible on the catalogue illustration. Extremely minute chips to the corners of the marble base.
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