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Property of a Private European Collector

Joseph Csaky

Femme assise, main sur la tête

Auction Closed

March 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Joseph Csaky

1888 - 1971


Femme assise, main sur la tête

inscribed CSAKY

stone

Height (with base): 49cm., 19¼in.

49 by 28 by 30.5cm 

Carved in 1929, this work is unique.

Elmar Berkovich, Eindhoven (acquired from the artist)
Private Collection (by descent from the above. Sold: Christie's, Amsterdam, 24th May 2011, lot 87)
Félix Marcilhac, Paris (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby's, Paris, Félix Marcilhac, Collection Privée, 11th March 2014, lot 228)
Purchased at the above sale by present owner
La IIIième Exposition de l'Union des Artistes Modernes: L'Architecture d'Aujord'hui (exhibition catalogue), Paris, 1932, plaster cast illustrated p. 23
Félix Marcilhac, Joseph Csaky: du cubisme historique a la figuration réaliste, Paris, 2007, no. 1932FM.185, illustrated p. 355