Mari Andriessen (DUTCH, 1897-1979)
The three sisters (after Tchechov)
signed with monogram (on the terracotta base)
terracotta
29 cm. high (incl. the terracotta base)
Conceived in 1951, this piece is unique.
Mari Andriessen (DUTCH, 1897-1979)
The three sisters (after Tchechov)
signed with monogram (on the terracotta base)
terracotta
29 cm. high (incl. the terracotta base)
Conceived in 1951, this piece is unique.
Acquired from the artist by the late owner, thence by descent.
L. Tilanus, De beeldhouwer Mari Andriessen, Weesp 1984, p. 137 (a slightly different bronze version), p. 155, no. 83 and p. 157, no. 280 (the limestone version)
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
专家说明
The final version of the present lot used to decorate the grave of Peter Sjarov in Rome, Italy, but was stolen.
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