Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Pomone
signed and numbered 'A. MAILLOL 1/6' (on the side of the base); inscribed with foundry mark '.A.Rudier.Fondeur Paris.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 35 in. (89 cm.)
Conceived in 1921; this bronze version cast in the artist's lifetime
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Dina Vierny, Paris.
Private Collection, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Lot Essay
Dina Vierny has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.