Lot Essay
To be sold with the booklet: L'Art et Les Artistes, dedicated to Despiau, Vol. XXVI (1932), no. 124
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Portrait of the artist Eugène Zak
Details
Charles Despiau (1874-1946)
Portrait of the artist Eugène Zak
signed 'C. Despiau' (in the right side of the neck), and with foundry mark 'cire perdue Valsuani' (in the left side of the neck)
bronze
36 cm. high (incl. stone base)
Conceived before 1932 and cast in an unknown edition
Portrait of the artist Eugène Zak
signed 'C. Despiau' (in the right side of the neck), and with foundry mark 'cire perdue Valsuani' (in the left side of the neck)
bronze
36 cm. high (incl. stone base)
Conceived before 1932 and cast in an unknown edition
Provenance
Kunstzaal Van Lier, Amsterdam.
Literature
L'Art et Les Artistes, Despiau, Vol. XXIV (February 1932), no. 124, p. 116 (another cast ill.)
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