ID 1400968
Lot 27 | Germaine Richier (1902-1959)
Estimate value
€ 50 000 – 70 000
L'Epi
signé, numéroté et avec le cachet du fondeur 'G. Richier H.C.1 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (sur les côtés)
bronze à patine brun foncé
44 x 12.5 x 9 cm.
Conçue en 1955, cette œuvre porte le numéro HC1 d’un tirage original de 12 épreuves: 1/8 à 8/8, HC1, HC2, HC3, EA.
signed, numbered and and with the foundry stamp 'G. Richier H.C.1 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the sides)
bronze with dark brown patina
17 3/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 ½ in.
Conceived in 1955, this work bears the number HC1 from an edition of 12 proofs: 1/8 to 8/8, HC1, HC2, HC3, EA.
Literature
Galerie Creuzevault, Germaine Richier, 1904-1959, Paris, 1966 (un autre exemplaire illustré, p. 84).
Exhibited
Antibes, Château d'Antibes, Musée Grimaldi, Germaine Richier, juillet-septembre 1959, no. 38 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Germaine Richier, juin-juillet 1963, p. 22, no. 82 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
Arles, Musée Réattu, Germaine Richier, juillet-septembre 1964, no. 56 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
Saint-Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Germaine Richier, Retrospective, avril-juin 1996, pp. 156 et 157, no. 83 (un autre exemplaire exposé et illustré en couleurs, p. 157; un détail d'un autre exemplaire illustré en couleurs, p. 156).
Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Germaine Richier, septembre-novembre 1997, p. 193, no. 81 (un autre exemplaire exposé)
Luxembourg, Galerie l'Indépendance, Hommage à Germaine Richier, juin-août 2001 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
New York, Dominique Lévy et Galerie Perrotin, Germaine Richier, Sculpture 1934-1959, 2013, pp. 104 et 161 (un autre exemplaire exposé et illustré, p. 105).
Lausanne, Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Giacometti, Marini, Richier: une figure tourmentée, janvier-avril 2014, p. 81 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
Artist: | Germaine Richier (1902 - 1959) |
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Art style: | Post War Art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Artist: | Germaine Richier (1902 - 1959) |
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Art style: | Post War Art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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