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Rembrandt Bugatti

Petit Buffle "anoa"

inscribed R. Bugatti, numbered 2 and stamped with foundry mark A.A. Hébrard Cire Perdue

bronze

height: 15 ¼ in. 38.7 cm.

Conceived circa 1909-10.


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Rembrandt Bugatti
Petit Buffle "anoa"

inscribed R. Bugatti, numbered 2 and stamped with foundry mark A.A. Hébrard Cire Perdue

bronze

height: 15 ¼ in. 38.7 cm.

Conceived circa 1909-10.


Provenance

Galerie A.A. Hébrard, Paris

Private Collection, London

Sotheby’s, London, 4 December 1996, lot 347 (consigned by the above)

Mattuecci Galleries, Santa Fe (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, Wyoming

Coeur d’Alene Art Auction, Idaho, 26 July 2025, lot 294

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibition

Paris, Salon d’automne, Collection A.A. Hébrard, 1911, no. 222, p. 75, another cast mentioned (titled Antilope "Anoa")

Literature

Exh. Cat., Paris, Galerie A.A. Hébrard, Exposition des dernières oeuvres de Rembrandt Bugatti, 1884-1915, 1922

Exh. Cat., Lausanne, Galerie Paul Vallotton, Rembrandt Bugatti, 1885-1916, Sculpteur Animalier, 1965, no. 3, n.p., illustration of another cast (titled Antilope)

Mary Harvey, The Bronzes of Rembrandt Bugattii (1885-1916), London, 1979, no. 90, p. 68, illustration of another cast

Philippe Dejean, Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, New York, 1982, p. 351, illustration of another cast (titled Anoa Antelope)

Jacques-Chalom Des Cordes and Véronique Fromanger Des Cordes, Rembrandt Bugatti, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1987, p. 255, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Bugatti: Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean, 2009, no. 14, pp. 60-61, illustrations of other casts and p. 102, another cast mentioned (titled Anoa (Dwarf Buffalo))

Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti, sculpteur: répertoire monographique, une trajectorie foundroyante, Paris, 2009, no. 257, p. 317, illustration in color of another cast and p. 318, another cast mentioned (titled Antilope ou Petit Buffle "anoa")

Véronique Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti, Sculptor: répertoire monographique, A Meteoric Rise, Paris, 2016, no. 261, p. 351, another cast mentioned and p. 352, illustration in color of another cast