Germaine Richier (1904-1959)
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Germaine Richier (1904-1959)

L'Homme chauve-souris (Man Bat)

Details
Germaine Richier (1904-1959)
L'Homme chauve-souris (Man Bat)
plaster, hair and metal
23in. (58.5cm.)
Executed in 1946
Provenance
Hanover Gallery, London.
Richard L. Feigen & Co., Chicago.
Joseph and Jory Shapiro, Oak Park, Illinois.
Donated by the above to the present owner in 1992.
Exhibited
Chicago, Arts Club of Chicago, Germaine Richier: Exhibition of Sculpture, Drawings, Etchings, January-February 1966, no. 4 (illustrated, on the cover).
Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr and Mrs Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, February-April 1985.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
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