ID 1164088
Lot 239 | CHANA ORLOFF (1888-1968)
Valeur estimée
£ 12 000 – 18 000
Maternité enceinte
signed, dated and stamped with the foundry mark 'CIRE PERDUE F. CARVILLANI Ch Orloff 1919' (at the foot of the base)
bronze with a black-brown patina
height: 17 5⁄8 in. (44.8 cm.)
Conceived in 1919, this work was cast during the artist's lifetime
Provenance
Shindel Lee, Israel, by the 1970s, and thence by descent to her estate.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
G. Kahn, "Chana Orloff" in Les Feuillets d'Art, no. 5, July 1922, pp. 231-232.
R. Rey, "Salon de l'Araignée" in Le Crapouillot, 1 May 1924, pp. 18-20.
A. Alexandre, "Les Sculpteurs à l'Exposition", La Renaissance de l'Art, 1925.
E. des Courières, Chana Orloff, Paris, 1927, p. 324.
H. Gamzou, Chana Orloff, Israel, 1951.
A. Vidal, "Couleurs, Formes..." in Tribune Juive, 27 January 1984.
M. Vellay & K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau, Paris, 1984.
F. Marcilhac, Chana Orloff, Paris, 1991, no. 37, p. 210 (another cast illustrated p. 211; titled 'Maternité debout enceinte' and dated '1920').
Further details
Ariane Tamir has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.
| Artiste: | Chana Orloff (1888 - 1968) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Bronce |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Israël, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, statues et personnages |
| Artiste: | Chana Orloff (1888 - 1968) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Bronce |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Israël, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, statues et personnages |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |













