LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze

Size Notes:

height: 48 cm; 18?in.

Description:

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Markings:

signed O.Z., numbered 4/5 and stamped Susse Fondeur, Paris

Condition:

The bronze is sound. Brown/golden patina. There is some minor wear to the most protruding elements, consistent with age and handling. There is some superficial dust in the crevices and a few tiny accretions notably along the edges of the base. This work is in overall very good condition and could benefit from a light clean.

Literature:

Denys Chevalier, Zadkine, Sculptures, Paris, 1949, terracotta version illustrated Ionel Jianou, Zadkine, Paris, 1979, no. 339 Sylvain Lecombre, Musée Zadkine Sculptures, Paris, 1989, no. 118a, terracotta version illustrated p. 125 Sylvain Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 393, terracotta version illustrated p. 427

Provenance:

Sale: Artcurial, Paris, May-September 1979 Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 14, 1994, lot 48 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner