Lot 143
  • 143

CÉSAR | Hommage à Mao

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • César
  • Hommage à Mao
  • signed, numbered HC 1/2 and stamped with the foundry mark Bocquel 
  • Bronze
  • 28 x 46 x 40 cm; 11 x 18 x 15 3/4 in.
bronzeExecuted in 1972. This work is registered in the archives of Denyse Durand-Ruel Archives under number 1601.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the present owners

Literature

Pierre Restany, César, Paris, 1988, p. 259, illustrated in colour

Condition

There are small traces of oxidation in the creases. This work is in very good condition.
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