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François Pompon
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- François Pompon
- Perdreau rouge
- Inscribed Pompon and stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani Cire Perdue
- Bronze
- Height: 10 5/8 in.
- 27 cm
Provenance
Comtesse Claudia de Maistre, Paris
Acquired from the above on June 26, 1967
Acquired from the above on June 26, 1967
Literature
Édouard des Courrières, François Pompon, Paris, 1926, illustration of another cast p. 55
Robert Rey, François Pompon, Paris, 1928, no. 26, illustration of another cast
Roger Brielle, François Pompon, Paris, 1930, illustration of another cast n.p.
Catherine Chevillot, Liliane Colas & Anne Pingeot, François Pompon 1855-1933, Paris, 1994, no. 139B, illustrations of the plaster and of another cast p. 217
Robert Rey, François Pompon, Paris, 1928, no. 26, illustration of another cast
Roger Brielle, François Pompon, Paris, 1930, illustration of another cast n.p.
Catherine Chevillot, Liliane Colas & Anne Pingeot, François Pompon 1855-1933, Paris, 1994, no. 139B, illustrations of the plaster and of another cast p. 217
Condition
In very good condition. Brownish black patina. There are some minor scuffs and scratches to the patina on the figures wings. There are some spots of verdigris on the figures legs but otherwise in good 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.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
A cast of this model is currently in the collection of the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.