Chana Orloff (1888-1968)

Danseuse

Closed24 June 2016

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Chana Orloff (1888-1968)
Danseuse
signed and numbered '4/8 ch. Orloff ' (on the top of the base), stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Foundeur.Paris' (on the side of the base)
bronze with black patina
Height: 24 ¾ in. (62.8 cm.)
Conceived in 1919, this cast is number 4 from the edition of 8

Private collection, Tel Aviv, by whom acquired circa 1950s, and thence by descent to the present owner.

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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‘At first I am attracted by the plastic decorative side, if you prefer, and the character... I would like my works to be as alive as life...’
- Chana Orloff

Sold with a photo-certificate from Ariane Tamir.

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