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'Fourmiller', designed 1936, cast before 1988
Details
FERDINAND PARPAN (1902-2004)
'Fourmiller', designed 1936, cast before 1988
cast by Blanchet et Cie., Bagnolet, France, number 4 from the edition of 8, patinated bronze
29 ½ high x 12 long x 5 ¼ in. wide (75 x 30.5 x 13.3 cm.)
lower edge stamped with F.PARPAN/Blanchet Fondeur/4 / 8 and artist's cipher
'Fourmiller', designed 1936, cast before 1988
cast by Blanchet et Cie., Bagnolet, France, number 4 from the edition of 8, patinated bronze
29 ½ high x 12 long x 5 ¼ in. wide (75 x 30.5 x 13.3 cm.)
lower edge stamped with F.PARPAN/Blanchet Fondeur/4 / 8 and artist's cipher
Provenance
Private Collection, acquired directly from the artist, 1988, by repute;
Christie's, London, 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, 25 October 2011, lot 29;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Christie's, London, 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, 25 October 2011, lot 29;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Other examples of this model illustrated:
J.-J. Lévêque, Ferdinand Parpan, Sculpteur, Paris, 1989, p. 110;
J.-C. Hachet, Ferdinand Parpan, L’intuition des formes, Paris, 2001, p. 105.
J.-J. Lévêque, Ferdinand Parpan, Sculpteur, Paris, 1989, p. 110;
J.-C. Hachet, Ferdinand Parpan, L’intuition des formes, Paris, 2001, p. 105.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.