Emilio Greco (b. 1913)

Grande figura seduta

Details
Emilio Greco (b. 1913)
Greco, E.
Grande figura seduta
signed twice 'GRECO' (once on each leg)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 52 in. (132 cm.)
Width: 13 in. (34.3 cm.)
Depth: 23 in. (59.7 cm.)
Conceived in terracotta in 1951 and cast in bronze at a later date
Provenance
Dominion Gallery, Montreal.
Literature
F. Bellonzi, Emilio Greco, Rome, 1962, p. 44, no. 12 (another cast illustrated).
E. Lucie-Smith, Movements in Art since 1945, London, 1969, pl. 174 (another cast illustrated).
J. Hodin, Emilio Greco Sculpture & Drawings, Bath, 1971, pl. IV (another cast illustrated).
L. Sciascia, Emilio Greco, Rome, 1971, p. 35 (another cast illustrated).
R. Alley, The Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art, London, 1981, p. 334 (another cast illustrated).

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