Petite Montserrat effrayée
Details
Julio Gonzalez (1876-1942)
Petite Montserrat effrayée
signed and marked 'GONZALEZ E.A' (on the left of the base), and stamped with the foundry mark 'CIRE/C. VALSUANI/PERDUE' (on the right of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) high (including base)
Conceived circa 1941-1942 and cast at a later date in a numbered edition of 9, plus three further casts marked 0, E.A, H.C, and one unnumbered cast for the Gonzalez donation to the Museo d'Art Modern, Barcelona.
Petite Montserrat effrayée
signed and marked 'GONZALEZ E.A' (on the left of the base), and stamped with the foundry mark 'CIRE/C. VALSUANI/PERDUE' (on the right of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) high (including base)
Conceived circa 1941-1942 and cast at a later date in a numbered edition of 9, plus three further casts marked 0, E.A, H.C, and one unnumbered cast for the Gonzalez donation to the Museo d'Art Modern, Barcelona.
Literature
J. Merkert, Julio Gonzalez. Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Milan 1987, pp. 290-291, no. 246 (the terracotta version ilustrated).