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.