FERDINAND PARPAN (1902-2004)
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FERDINAND PARPAN (1902-2004)

'Accordéoniste', designed 1935, cast before 1988

Details
FERDINAND PARPAN (1902-2004)
'Accordéoniste', designed 1935, cast before 1988
cast by Blanchet et Cie., Bagnolet, France, first of 4 artist's proofs, patinated bronze
30 ¼ in. high (76.8 cm.)
base stamped with F.PARPAN/E.A. 1 / 4/Blanchet Fondeur 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 32;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Other examples of this model illustrated:
J.-J. Lévêque, Ferdinand Parpan, Sculpteur, Paris, 1989, pp. 67, 72
J.-C. Hachet, Ferdinand Parpan, L’intuition des formes, Paris, 2001, pp. 52, 236.
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. This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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