ID 1182801
Lot 79 | BORIS LOVET-LORSKI (1894-1973)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
Diana
inscribed 'Boris Lovet-Lorski/1926' and 'GRANDHOMME-ANDRO. Fondeur. Paris' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
26 in. (66 cm.) high
Cast circa 1926-29.
Provenance
Helena Rubinstein, New York.
Lilith Fass Collection, Paris.
Deburaux Du Plessis, Paris, 7 October 2020, lot 72.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
M. Armitage, Sculpture of Boris Lovet-Lorski, New York, 1937, pp. 50-51, 54, another example illustrated.
M.H. Bush, Boris Lovet-Lorski: The Language of Time, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1967, a brass example illustrated (as Diana and Hounds).
K.O. Janovy, ed., Sculpture from the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska, 2005, p. 57, another example referenced.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'art Juif, Helena Rubinstein: The Adventure of Beauty, March 20-August 25, 2019, p. 248 (as Woman With Dogs).
Artist: | Boris Lovet-Lorski (1894 - 1972) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Art style: | Modern art |
Genre: | Mythological painting |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Artist: | Boris Lovet-Lorski (1894 - 1972) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Art style: | Modern art |
Genre: | Mythological painting |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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