HENRI-GEORGES ADAM (1904-1967)
“LA POINTE SAINT MATHIEU”
Carrara marble, height 95cm (37 1/4in) (incl. base)
signed, and marked ‘E.A.’ (Epreuve d’Artiste)
executed in 1960
EXHIBITED (bronze cast):
Galerie La Hune, Paris, 1960
Musée des Beaux Arts, Rouen, Paris, 1961
Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, 1962
Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, 1966;
LITERATURE:
“Découverte de la Sculpture Moderne” J. Selz, 1963.
“Adam: Sculpteur Monumental”, G. Marchiori, Marmo 3, 1963
“Henri-Georges Adam”, W. George & I. Jianou, 1968.
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LOUIS CHAVIGNIER (1922-1972)
“TÊTE”
bronze, height inc base 42cm (161/2in)
signed, and numbered 3/10
and bears foundry mark, “Cire Perdue, Busato, Paris”
created c.1955
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection, Georges Fall
This work is accompanied by a letter from the artist.
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ANDRÉ BEAUDIN (1895-1979)
“TÊTE ENDORMIE”
bronze with brown patina, height: 20cm (8in)
initialled and numbered “3/6”,
conceived and executed 1933,
also bears foundry stamp “E.Robecon, Cire Perdue”
EXHIBITED:
A.Beaudin, Sculptures 1930-1963, Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris, 1963 (No.5, Illus.)
André Beaudin, Oeuvres 1921-1970, Galeries Nationales, Grand Palais, Paris, 1970 (No.163, Illus.)
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection of Paul Eluard, the Dada poet.
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EMILE GILIOLI (1911-1977)
“PAQUIER”
bronze, 70x38x42cm, 1951
signed, and numbered 3 of an edition of 3, also bears foundry name, Susse Fondeur, Paris
EXHIBITED:
“Emile Gilioli rétrospective”, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 1979 (illus. p.19)
PROVENANCE:
Duvivier Private Collection, Belgium.
LITERATURE:
“L’Oeil”, 1956 (reproduced on front cover)
“Emile Gilioli”, Éditions Arted, Paris, 1972 (illus. p.95)
“Gilioli sculptures”, J. Dopange, Hazan, 1976 (illus. no. 72)
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CARLO SERGIO SIGNORI (1906-1988)
“PORTRAIT POUR RAYMONDE”
green onyx marble,
signed, created 1953
height (including base) 51cm (20in)
EXHIBITED:
XXVIII Venice Biennale, 1956 (Italy, no.87)
Galerie Greuzevault, (No. 21), 1958
LITERATURE:
Domus, October 1955, p.33
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LOUIS CANE (1943-2024)
“PETITE FEMME MODERNE ALLONGÉE”
bronze with brown patina,
24.5 x 45 x 8cm (9¾ x 17¾ x 3¼in) [HxWxD]
signed and numbered “2/8”
bears foundry stamp, Fonderie Liquito, Paris, 1997.
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ÉTIENNE BÉOTHY (1897 - 1961)
“OPUS 17 - FEMME 1”
bronze relief, 41 x 20 x 3.5cm (16 x 8 x 11/4in)
signed lower left side, “E.Beothy”
numbered 1 of 8,
with “Clementi, Meudon. Cire Perdue” foundry mark
conceived in 1925
EXHIBITED:
Béothy, Galerie Sacre du Printemps, Paris, 1928
Unigarische Avant-Garde, Galeria del Levante, Milan, 1971
Unigarische Avant-Garde, Galerie Werner Kunze, Berlin, 1972
Rétrospective Béothy, Musée Marl, Germany,1979
Les Années UAM 1929-1958, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1988
LITERATURE:
The original plaster work appears in the Hungarian photographer André Kertesz’s famous image Satiric Dancer (1926), taken in Beothy’s studio.
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PATRICIA DISKA (1924-2003)
“FORME TECHTONIQUE”
black marble on wooden base,
height 28cm (11in),
signed underneath
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ANTOINE PONCET (1928-2022)
“AUX ÉCOUTES”
bronze, height: 83cm (32 3/4in)
initialled and numbered 4/6
created 1959
PROVENANCE:
Galerie Marbach, Mulhouse
LITERATURE:
“Antoine Poncet”, D. Chevalier, La Rose des Vents, 1961
“Antoine Poncet”, I. Jianou, Editions Arted, Paris, 1974
“Les Années 50”, G. Xuriguera, Editions Arted, Paris, 1984
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BOYADJIEVA, LIUBA (1923-2005)
“OISEAU”
bronze, height 51cm (20in)
signed and dated, 1977,
and numbered 1 of an edition of 6
EXHIBITED:
“Liuba”, Galerie Hervé Odermatt, Paris, 1979, (no.23)
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JULES VERMEIRE (1885-1977)
“VISAGE”
black stone, height: 45cm (17 3/4in) incl. base
initialled “J.V.”
created c.1945
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EMILIO GRECO (1913-1995)
“ TESTA DI DONNA “
bronze, black patina, height: 43cm,
created c.1950
EXHIBITED:
“Emilio Greco: Sacred and Profane”, Estorick Museum, London, 2013
LITERATURE:
“Emilio Greco 1913-2013”, Il Cigno GG Edizioni, Roma, 2013, (illus. no.3)
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KOSTA ALEX (1925-2005)
“DIEU SOLEIL”
bronze with gold patina, height: 86cm (34in)
signed and dated 1960
numbered 3 from an edition of 6
bears foundry stamp “PASTORI, Cire Perdue”
LITERATURE:
Kosta Alex, Florian Rodari, Editions Hazan, 2011
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