Property from a Prestigious Collection
Jean Fautrier
Otage
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Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Prestigious Collection
Jean Fautrier
1898 – 1964
Otage
incised with the artist's signature, numbered 2/6 and bears the foundry mark (towards the base)
lead
sculpture : 58 x 27 x 24,5 cm; 22 ⅞ x 10 ⅝ x 9 ⅝ in.
Executed in 1943, this work is the number 2 from an edition of 6.
Galerie Michel Couturier, Paris
Collection Micheline and Claude Renard, Paris
Artcurial, Paris, 6 December 2005, lot 254
Michael Werner Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in June 2008 by the present owner
Palma Bucarelli, Jean Fautrier, pittura et materia, Milan 1960, no. 493, pp. 376 - 377, illustrated
Edwin Engelberts, Jean Fautrier: Œuvre Gravé, Œuvre Sculpté: Essai D'un Catalogue Raisonné, Geneva 1969, no. 22 (another cast illustrated)
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