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Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Henri Laurens

1885 - 1954


Femme couchée

inscribed with the monogram and with the foundry mark C. Valsuani cire perdue

bronze

length: 61 cm. 24 in.

Conceived in 1925; this example cast by the Valsuani Foundry, Paris in a likely edition of 6.

Galerie Gianna Sistu, Paris

Galerie Brusberg, Berlin (acquired from the above in 1984)

Marlborough Fine Art, London (on consignment from the above)

Acquired from the above on 25 August 1988 by the present owner

Hanover, Sprengel Museum, Henri Laurens, 1985, no. 32a, p. 85, illustrated

London, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., A Selection of Important Sculpture, 1988, no. 13, p. 29, illustrated in colour