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Aristide Maillol
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Aristide Maillol
- JEUNE FILLE ACCROUPIE AU CHIGNON POINTU
- Inscribed with the artist's monogram, numbered 2/4 and inscribed with the foundry mark Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris
- Bronze
- Height: 6 3/8 in.
- 16.2 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France
Literature
Maurice Denis, A. Maillol, Paris, 1925, illustrations of other casts p. 10 & pl. 18
John Rewald, Maillol, New York, 1939, no. 100, illustration of another cast (titled Girl Crouching and dated circa 1905)
John Rewald, Maillol, New York, 1939, no. 100, illustration of another cast (titled Girl Crouching and dated circa 1905)
Condition
Varied green patina. Very minor surface dirt has accumulated in the deeper crevasses of the cast. There is one tiny nick on the figures back. Overall the work appears to be in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.