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Paul Gauguin

Vase en forme de buste de jeune fille

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Paul Gauguin

1848 - 1903

 

Vase en forme de buste de jeune fille

signed P. Gauguin

glazed stoneware with coloured glass and gold

height: 22 cm. 8⅝ in.

Executed circa 1889. This work is unique.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Gauguin Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Albert Dauprat, Paris (acquired by 1921)

Private Collection, France (acquired by 1973)

Sotheby’s, London, 3 December 1975, lot 44 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Paris, Musée Rodin, Sculptures de peintres, 1973, no. 84, n.p., illustrated (titled Vase, Buste de petite fille)