LOT DETAILS

Materials:

polished bronze

Measurements:

33.62 in. (85.40 cm.) (height)

Description:

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Markings:

signed 'ZADKINE' (on the right side of the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'GRANDHOMME-ANDRO Fondeurs.Paris' (on the back of the base)

Literature:

A. Salmon, 'La Sculpture vivante', in L'Art vivant, Paris, October 1926, p. 742 (another cast illustrated). Exh. cat., Hommage à Zadkine, Musée Rodin, Paris, 1972, no. 56 (another cast illustrated). Exh. cat., Modern Japanese Art and Paris, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo & Kyoto, 1973 (another cast illustrated). I. Jianou, 'Zadkine l'artiste et le poète', in Journal Artcurial, Paris, 1979, no. 95 (another cast illustrated). S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'Oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 139, p. 182 (the painted and gilded plaster version illustrated).

Provenance:

N. Wiegersma, Belgium, by whom acquired directly from the artist in 1925, and thence by descent. Acquired from the above by the present owner.