Théo van Rysselberghe (1862-1926)
André Gide
with the foundry mark 'A.RUDIER. FONDEUR PARIS.' (on the reverse)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 12¼ in. (31 cm.)
Cast in an edition of five and gifted by the artist to close friends including Gide, Jean Schlumberger and Jacques Copeau.
Literature
P. Fierens, Théo Van Rysselberghe, Brussels, 1937.
J.Muls, Een eeuw portret, Diest, 1944.
R. Feltkamp, Théo Van Rysselberghe 1862 - 1926, catalogue raisonn, Paris, 2003, no. S-3 (illustrated p. 214).
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Olivier Bertrand and Pascal de Sadeleer have confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.