Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Lot 50 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION

Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)

Torse de la Nymphe

Closed21 June 2011

Price Realised

GBP 457,250

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Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Torse de la Nymphe
signed with the monogram (on the top of the base); numbered and inscribed with the foundry mark '3/6 Alexis Rudier.Fondeur Paris.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 52 in. (132 cm.)
Conceived in 1931 and cast circa 1935

Private collection, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 7 May 2003, lot 19.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Aristide Maillol catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Fondation Dina Vierny-Musée Maillol.