Lot Essay
Sold with a photo-certificate from Chana Orloff dated Paris, le 17 Janvier 1963.
THE PROPERTY OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE GEORGE GREGSON
Chana Orloff (1888-1968)
Ruth et Noémi
Details
Chana Orloff (1888-1968)
Ruth et Noémi
signed and dated 'Chana Orloff 1928' (on the base) and inscribed 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a brown-gold patina
23in. (58.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1928 and cast at a later date during the Artist's lifetime
Ruth et Noémi
signed and dated 'Chana Orloff 1928' (on the base) and inscribed 'Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a brown-gold patina
23in. (58.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1928 and cast at a later date during the Artist's lifetime
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner from Galerie Katia Granoff, Paris, 1963.
Literature
F. Marcilhac, Chana Orloff, Paris, 1991, no. 141 (another bronze cast illustrated p. 235, and a plaster cast illustrated in colour p. 102).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Katia Granoff, Paris, December 1962, no. 33 (illustrated on the front cover).
Arizona, The University of Arizona Museum of Art, The George Gregson Collection, Jan-March 1969, (illustrated).
Arizona, The University of Arizona Museum of Art, The George Gregson Collection, Jan-March 1969, (illustrated).