Details
Emile Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929)
Le jeune Sculpteur
signed and inscribed on the front Emile Antoine Bourdelle A Pierrot Le jeune Sculpteur, inscribed on the left side Dedié à bonne Fanchon and marked Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris, numbered on the reverse VIII, bronze with a dark brown and green patina
11¼in. (28.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1908 and cast subsequently in an edition of eight
Le jeune Sculpteur
signed and inscribed on the front Emile Antoine Bourdelle A Pierrot Le jeune Sculpteur, inscribed on the left side Dedié à bonne Fanchon and marked Alexis Rudier Fondeur Paris, numbered on the reverse VIII, bronze with a dark brown and green patina
11¼in. (28.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1908 and cast subsequently in an edition of eight
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 4 Dec., 1968, lot 262
Heinz Kroch
Heinz Kroch
Literature
I. Jianou and M. Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1965, pp. 27 and 90
The artist's son Pierre is the subject of this bronze to whom it is inscribed on the front
The artist's son Pierre is the subject of this bronze to whom it is inscribed on the front