BORIS LOVET-LORSKI (1894-1973)

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18.04.2024 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 79 | BORIS LOVET-LORSKI (1894-1973)
BORIS LOVET-LORSKI (1894-1973)

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).
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