Germaine Richier
1902 - 1959
LA SAUTERELLE, MOYENNE
signed, numbered 5/8 and stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani
bronze
54 x 44,5 x 66 cm; 21 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 26 in.
Conceived in 1945, this work comes from an edition of 12 (1/8 to 8/8 and HC1, HC2, HC3, EA) and was cast after 1959.
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Private Collection, USA
Thence by descent to the present owners
London, The Hanover Gallery, Germaine Richier, 6 October - 5 November 1955; catalogue, np., no. 10, other example
New York, Museum of Modern Art, New Images of Man, 30 September - 29 November 1959, other example
Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Germaine Richier, Rétrospective, 5 April - 25 June 1996; catalogue, p. 46, no. 14, illustrated, other example
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Germaine Richier, 7 September - 2 November 1997; catalogue, p.77, no. 15, p. 85, no. 20, illustrated, other example
Peter Selz, New Images of Man, New York, 1959, p. 129, illustrated (other example)
Catalogue d'exposition, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Germaine Richier, 28 October - 5 February 2007, Venice, p. 70