Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property from an Important Private Collection
L'Abandon, petit modèle
Session begins in
November 19, 04:00 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
Bid
450,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection
Camille Claudel
1864 - 1943
L'Abandon, petit modèle
inscribed C. Claudel, numbered 3, and stamped with the foundry mark Eug. Blot Paris
bronze
height: 16 ⅞ in. 42.9 cm.
Conceived circa 1886 and cast from 1905.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Madame Reine-Marie Paris.
Globe Overseas Co., New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in December 1966)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
Charles Morice, "Le Salon d'Automne, Mercure de France, 1 December 1905, p. 391
Henry Asselin, "La Vie artistique: Camille Claudel sculpteur (1864-1943)," Extinfor, no. 8239, 1951, p. 3
Anne Rivière, L'Interdite: Camille Claudel, Paris, 1983, p. 74, illustration of another cast
Jacques Cassar, Dossier Camille Claudel, Séguier, 1987
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, Paris, 1984, pp. 225-26, 244-53 and 358, illustration of another cast (titled Çacountala, L'abandon, Vertumne et Pomone)
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille: The Life of Camille Claudel, Rodin's Muse and Mistress, London, 1988, p. 109, illustration of another cast (titled Çacountala)
Monique Schorans, "L'Abandon de Camille dans un musée gantois," Le Soir, February 1989
Exh. Cat., Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Camille Claudel, 1990, no. 86, pp. 128 & 156, illustration of another cast
Jean J. Lévêque, Les Années impressionnistes, 1870-1889, Paris, 1990, pp. 542-43, illustration of another cast
Reine-Marie Paris and Arnaud de La Chapelle, L'oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Arhis-Biro, 1990, pp. 205-06, illustration of another cast
Reine-Marie Paris and Arnaud de La Chapelle, L'oeuvre de Camille Claudel, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, no. 63, pp. 205-06, illustration of another cast
Gérard Bouté, Camille Claudel, Le miroir et la nuit: essai sur l'art de Camille Claudel, Paris, 1995, pp. 72-79, illustration of another cast
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, re-trouvée, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2000, no. 62a, pp. 439 and 441-42, illustration of another cast
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon and Danielle Ghanassia, Camille Claudel, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2001, no. 23.6, pp. 91-93, illustration of another cast
Anotoinette Le Normand-Romain, Camille Claudel & Rodin, Le temps remettra tout en place, Paris, 2003, no. 43, p. 37, illustration of another cast
Reine-Marie Paris and Philippe Cressent, Camille Claudel, intégrale des oeuvres, Paris, 2014, no. 314, pp. 636-37, illustration of another cast
Reine-Marie Paris and Philippe Cressent, Camille Claudel, catalogue raisonné, 5e édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée, Paris, 2019, no. 55-2, pp. 381-84, illustration of another cast
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