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Édouard Marcel Sandoz

Condor

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Édouard Marcel Sandoz

1881 - 1971


Condor


Designed in 1911, our example made in 1912

Patinated and silvered bronze

Signed Ed. M. Sandoz and with the foundry's mark E. ROBECCHI PARIS CIRE PERDUE on the terrace

38,5 x 60,5 x 21 cm ; 15 ⅛ x 23 ⅞ x 8 ¼ in.

Hélène Rochas collection, Paris

Thence by descent

Georges Denoinville, "Édouard Sandoz sculpteur", Mobilier et Décoration, April 1927, p. 121

Paul Maenz, Art Deco 1920-1940, Cologne, 1980, fig. 74  

Alastair Duncan, Art Deco, New York, 1988, p. 131

Félix Marcilhac, Edouard Marcel Sandoz, sculpteur, figuriste et animalier 1881-1971, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1993, our work reproduced p. 62, the model referenced under n° 840, p. 402 

A similar model was exhibited at the Edgar Brandt gallery in Paris during the exhibition Les Animaliers in 1927.