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Lot 374 |PROPERTY FROM A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION
César (1921-1998)
Valentin
Closed7 October 2017
Price Realised
GBP 37,500
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César (1921-1998)
Valentin
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and foundry mark 'César 1/8 1955 Blanchet Fondeur' (on the base)
bronze with gold patina
26 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 9 ½in. (66.5 x 79 x 24cm.)
Executed in 1955-1973, this work is number one from an edition of eight
Valentin
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and foundry mark 'César 1/8 1955 Blanchet Fondeur' (on the base)
bronze with gold patina
26 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 9 ½in. (66.5 x 79 x 24cm.)
Executed in 1955-1973, this work is number one from an edition of eight
César (1921-1998)
Valentin
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and foundry mark 'César 1/8 1955 Blanchet Fondeur' (on the base)
bronze with gold patina
26 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 9 ½in. (66.5 x 79 x 24cm.)
Executed in 1955-1973, this work is number one from an edition of eight
Valentin
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and foundry mark 'César 1/8 1955 Blanchet Fondeur' (on the base)
bronze with gold patina
26 1/8 x 31 1/8 x 9 ½in. (66.5 x 79 x 24cm.)
Executed in 1955-1973, this work is number one from an edition of eight
Galerie Semiha Huber, Zurich.
Private Collection, Switzerland.
Private Collection, Switzerland.
P. Restany, César, Paris 1975, no. 29 (Welded iron version illustrated, p. 50).
C. Francblin, 'César en los lugares del mal' in Guadalimar, 1980, no. 55, XII (another example illustrated, p. 39).
P. Restany, César, Milan 1988, no. 28 (another example illustrated in colour, p. 42).
J.-C. Hachet, César ou les métamorphoses d'un grand art, Paris 1989, no. 141 (another example illustrated, p. 73).
D. Durand-Ruel, CESAR, Catalogue Raisonné, volume I, 1947-1964, Paris 1994, no. 169 (welded iron version illustrated, p. 145).
C. Francblin, 'César en los lugares del mal' in Guadalimar, 1980, no. 55, XII (another example illustrated, p. 39).
P. Restany, César, Milan 1988, no. 28 (another example illustrated in colour, p. 42).
J.-C. Hachet, César ou les métamorphoses d'un grand art, Paris 1989, no. 141 (another example illustrated, p. 73).
D. Durand-Ruel, CESAR, Catalogue Raisonné, volume I, 1947-1964, Paris 1994, no. 169 (welded iron version illustrated, p. 145).
Venice, XXVIII Biennale Internazionale d'Arte, 1956 (another example exhibited).
Antibes, Musée Picasso, César. La question de la Sculpture, 1978, no. 13 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 23).
Perpignan, Fondation Château de Jau, Arman & César, 1979 (another example exhibited).
Tokyo, Galerie Yoshii, César, 1982, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Liège, Musée Art Moderne, Parc Boverie, César, 1982, no. 29 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 30).
Paris, Musée de la Poste, César Bronzes, 1984, no. 46 (another example exhibited).
Antibes, Musée Picasso, César. La question de la Sculpture, 1978, no. 13 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 23).
Perpignan, Fondation Château de Jau, Arman & César, 1979 (another example exhibited).
Tokyo, Galerie Yoshii, César, 1982, no. 9 (another example exhibited).
Liège, Musée Art Moderne, Parc Boverie, César, 1982, no. 29 (another example exhibited, illustrated, p. 30).
Paris, Musée de la Poste, César Bronzes, 1984, no. 46 (another example exhibited).
Welded iron version is in the collections of the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo.
This work is registered in the archives of Madame Denyse Durand-Ruel with the approval of Madame Stephanie Busuttil-Janssen, holder of the Droit Moral of César.
This work is registered in the archives of Madame Denyse Durand-Ruel with the approval of Madame Stephanie Busuttil-Janssen, holder of the Droit Moral of César.
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