Henri Laurens (1885-1954)
Tête de boxeur
signed with the initials and numbered 'H.L. No. 4' (on the inside of the base)
terracotta
Height: 9 7/8 in. (25.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1920
Henri Laurens (1885-1954)
Tête de boxeur
signed with the initials and numbered 'H.L. No. 4' (on the inside of the base)
terracotta
Height: 9 7/8 in. (25.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1920
Galerie Simon, Paris (no. 6105).
Saidenberg Gallery, New York.
Acquired by the present owner in the 1950s or 1960s.
W. Hofmann, The Sculpture of Henri Laurens, New York, 1970, p. 83 (stone version illustrated).
S. Kuthy, Henri Laurens 1885-1954, Fribourg, 1985, no. 21 (another cast illustrated p. 71).
Venice, XXV Biennale di Venezia, 1950, p. 409, no. 23.
Stockholm, Moderna Museet, Carl Gemzells samling, 1996 (illustrated p. 57).
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