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Property from a Distinguished East Coast Collection
Charles-Joseph Artus (1897-1978)
Ibis du Nil
Details
Charles-Joseph Artus (1897-1978)
Ibis du Nil
signed with monogram and signed again 'ARTUS' (on the top of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier. Fondeur. Paris.' (on the side of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.)
Length: 26 ½ in. (67.2 cm.)
Conceived and cast circa 1925
Ibis du Nil
signed with monogram and signed again 'ARTUS' (on the top of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier. Fondeur. Paris.' (on the side of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm.)
Length: 26 ½ in. (67.2 cm.)
Conceived and cast circa 1925
Provenance
Sylvain Jacqueline, France; sale, Salle des Ventes Pillet, Lyon, 23 March 2003, lot 131.
Private collection, France.
Anon. sale, Camard & Associés, Paris, 28 March 2012, lot 113.
The Sladmore Gallery, London (2012).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, France.
Anon. sale, Camard & Associés, Paris, 28 March 2012, lot 113.
The Sladmore Gallery, London (2012).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
L. Deleplanque, Le sculpteur animalier: Charles Artus, Master’s Thesis, Université Charles de Gaulle, Lille, 2018, p. 48, no. 57 (illustrated in color; another cast and plaster illustrated, p. 49).
E. Horswell, Sculpture of Les Animaliers, 1900-1950, London, 2019, pp. 26 and 29 (detail illustrated in color, p. 27; illustrated in color, p. 28).
E. Horswell, Sculpture of Les Animaliers, 1900-1950, London, 2019, pp. 26 and 29 (detail illustrated in color, p. 27; illustrated in color, p. 28).
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