Lot 71
  • 71

EMILE GILIOLI | Soleil de vie, 1968

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Emile Gilioli
  • Soleil de vie, 1968
  • bronze
  • 64,5 x 60 cm (without basis) ; 25 3/8 x 23 5/8 in. (without basis)
polished bronze and marble basisSigned, numbered 5/6 and stamped with the foundry mark TEP

Provenance

Private collection, Paris

Exhibited

Other examples :
Grenoble, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1969
Pittsburgh Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, 1970
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, 1979 (marble)
Pontoise, Musée Tave, 1987
Campredon, Musée-Fondation Donadeï, 1992 (marble)

Literature

I. Jianou et H. Lassale, Giloli, Paris 1971, planche 74, illustrated (another example)

Condition

With the exception of two light superficial rub marks visible under close inspection on the upper part of the "sun", the work is very good condition. The marble basis is also in very good condition.
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