Joseph Mendes da Costa (1863-1939)
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Joseph Mendes da Costa (1863-1939)

Baviaan - Baboon

Details
Joseph Mendes da Costa (1863-1939)
Baviaan - Baboon
signed with monogram (on the reverse)
grès ceramics
13 cm. high (excl. wooden base)
Executed in 1900 in an unknown edition.
Literature
A.M. Hammacher, Mendes da Costa. De geestlijke boodschap der
beeldhouwkunst
, Rotterdam 1941, p. 72 (ill. of another version)
Kunstschrift, XLI (1997), no.1, (Joseph Mendes da Costa special),
p. 38, no. j (ill. of another version)
Special notice
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Lot Essay

Another version can be found in the Singer Museum, Laren.

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