Emile Antoine Bourdelle
La Victoire, tête avec épaules, étude pour le Monument au général Alvear (1913-1923)
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November 15, 10:48 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
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A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection
Emile Antoine Bourdelle
1861 - 1929
La Victoire, tête avec épaules, étude pour le Monument au général Alvear (1913-1923)
inscribed with artist's signature; stamped with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris
bronze
height: 36 in.
91.4 cm.
Conceived in 1918; this example executed circa 1930s as one of two known casts.
Sotheby's Parke Bernet Monaco, 25 November 1979, lot 50
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Marcel Pays, Antoine Bourdelle, vol. VI, Paris, 1923, another example illustrated on the cover
Pierre Descargues, Bourdelle, Paris, p. 69, another example illustrated
Ionel Jianou and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1965, p. 105, pl. 60, another example illustrated
Ionel Jianou and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1978, no. 594, p. 125, pl. 60, another example illustrated
Carol Marc Lavrillier and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle et la critique de son temps, Paris, 1992, p. 221
Pierre Descargues, Bourdelle, Paris, p. 69, another example illustrated
Ionel Jianou and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1965, p. 105, pl. 60, another example illustrated
Ionel Jianou and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1978, no. 594, p. 125, pl. 60, another example illustrated
Carol Marc Lavrillier and Michel Dufet, Bourdelle et la critique de son temps, Paris, 1992, p. 221