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Property from a Private French Collection

Henri Laurens

Femme au compotier

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 EUR

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Description

Property from a Private French Collection

Henri Laurens

1885-1954

Femme au compotier


inscribed HL

terracotta

height: 36,8 cm; 14½in.


Conceived in 1920. This work is number 6 from an edition of 11 casts numbered from 0/10 to 10/10.

Galerie Simon, Paris (no. 60476)

Private collection, France

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exh. Cat., New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Henri Laurens, 1952, no. 2, n.p., another cast illustrated (titled Woman with Fruit Basket)

Marthe Laurens, Henri Laurens Sculpteur 1885-1954, Paris, 1955, no. IV-9, p. 82, the stone version illustrated

Pierre-Georges Brugière, Pierres sculptées d'Henri Laurens, "Cahiers d'Art", vol. 33, Paris, 1960, p. 122, another cast

Exh. Cat., Stockholm, Konstsalongen Samlaren, Henri Laurens, terrakottan, skulptur, basrelief, 1964, no. 4, another cast illustrated

Exh. Cat., Paris, Grand Palais, Henri Laurens, 1967, no. 113, n.p., another cast illustrated

Werner Hoffman, The Sculpture of Henri Laurens, New York, 1970, no. 79, pl. 79, the stone version illustrated

Exh. Cat., Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Henri Laurens 1885-1954, 1985, no. 18, another cast

Exh. Cat., Lugano, Galleria Pieter Coray, Laurens cubista, Milan, 1986, no. 13, p. 55, another cast illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Biron, Château de Biron, Henri Laurens 1885-1954, 1990, no. 30, another cast illustrated

Exh. Cat., Villeneuve d'Ascq, Musée d'Art Moderne, Henri Laurens Rétrospective, 1992-93, no. 49, p. 258, another cast illustrated in colour