Lot Essay
The Comité André Derain has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Masque inachevé
Details
André Derain (French, 1880-1954)
Masque inachevé
signed, inscribed and numbered 'AT/ANDRE DERAIN/8/11 (on the reverse)
bronze with brown patina
5¾ x 4¾ x 2½in. (14.2 x 10.2 x 6.3cm.)
Executed in an edition of 15 numbered 1/11 to 11/11 plus 4 artist's proofs numbered '0' to '0000'
Masque inachevé
signed, inscribed and numbered 'AT/ANDRE DERAIN/8/11 (on the reverse)
bronze with brown patina
5¾ x 4¾ x 2½in. (14.2 x 10.2 x 6.3cm.)
Executed in an edition of 15 numbered 1/11 to 11/11 plus 4 artist's proofs numbered '0' to '0000'
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 05 April 2006, lot 42, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
P. Cailler, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre sculpté de André Derain, 1965, no.20 (another cast illustrated)
P. Coray, André Derain sculpteur, Milan, 1994, no.106 (another cast illustrated)
P. Coray, André Derain sculpteur, Milan, 1994, no.106 (another cast illustrated)
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.
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Sale room notice
Please note that the Comité André Derain has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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