ID 792439
Lot 265 | Germaine Richier (1902-1959)
Estimate value
€ 70 000 – 90 000
Le Sablier III
signé et numéroté 'G. Richier 6⁄8' (sur la base) et avec le cachet du fondeur 'L. THINOT Fondeur. PARIS’ (sur un côté de la base)
bronze à patine brune
70 x 31 x 28.5 cm.
Réalisée en 1953, cette œuvre porte le numéro six d'une édition de huit exemplaires, une épreuve d'artiste et trois Hors Commerce.
signed and numbered 'G. Richier 6⁄8’ (on the base) and with the foundry stamp 'L. THINOT Fondeur. PARIS' (on a side of the base)
bronze with brown patina
27 1⁄2 x 12 1⁄2 x 11 1⁄2 in.
Executed in 1953, this work is number six of an edition of eight, one artist's proof and three Hors Commerce.
Provenance
Collection privée, France
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 2007
Exhibited
Montauban, Musée Ingres, mai-juin; Pau, Musée des Beaux-Arts, juin-septembre, Rencontres d'art 1987, "Réalisté, irréalité ?", 1987 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
Paris, Galerie H. Odermatt - P. Cazeau, Hommage à Germaine Richier (1902-1959), février-mars 1992 (un autre exemplaire exposé et illustré au catalogue d'exposition pp. 48-49).
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Germaine Richier, Rétrospective, avril-juin 1995, No. 59 (un autre exemplaire exposé et illustré en couleurs au catalogue d'exposition p. 121).
Berlin, Akademie der Künster, Germaine Richier, septembre-novembre 1997, No. 55 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
New York, Galerie Perrotin, Germaine Richier, Sculpture 1934-1959, février-avril 2013 (un autre exemplaire exposé et illustré en couleurs au catalogue d'exposition p. 59).
Bern, Kunstmuseum, novembre-avril; Mannheim, Kunsthalle, mai-août, Gemaine Richier, Rétrospective, 2013-2014 (un autre exemplaire exposé).
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Artist: | Germaine Richier (1902 - 1959) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Artist: | Germaine Richier (1902 - 1959) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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