LOT DETAILS

Materials:

alabaster

Measurements:

18.11 in. (46.00 cm.) (height)

Literature:

Ezra Pound, Gaudier-Brzeska. A Memoir, London, 1916, p.129, cat. no.30 (as Boy, in plaster);; H.S. Ede, A Life of Gaudier-Brzeska, William Heinemann, London, 1930, p.196;; Horace Brodzky, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, London, 1933, p.176;; Roger Cole, Burning to Speak: The Life and Art of Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Phaidon Press, Oxford, 1978, cat. no.38, illustrated p.89;; Roger Cole, Gaudier-Brzeska: Artist and Myth, Sansom & Company, Bristol, 1995, p.77;; Evelyn Silber, Gaudier-Brzeska, Life and Art, Thames and Hudson, London, 1996, cat. no.56, illustrated pl.75;; Paul O'Keefe, Gaudier-Brzeska; An Absolute Case of Genius, Penguin Books, London, 2004, p.208 and 318;; Henri Gaudier-Brzeska dans les Collections du Centre Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2009, cat. no.21 (bronze cast), illustrated pp.98 and 179 (alabaster), p.99 (bronze cast).

Provenance:

Omega Workshops; Roger Fry; Delbanco Gallery, London; Gifted by Dorothy Elmhirst to The Dartington Hall Trust, 25th March 1965