Lot Essay
Other casts of this sculpture are in the collections of Muse National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Neue Pinakotek, Munich and the Rijksmuseum Krller-Mller, Otterloo.
Grande bagnante no. 3 (The Large Bather no. 3)
Details
Emilio Greco (1913-1995)
Grande bagnante no. 3 (The Large Bather no. 3)
signed and dated 'EMILIO GRECO 1957' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 64.5/8 in. (164.2 cm.)
Width: 14 in. (37.4 cm.)
Depth: 29.1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Cast in 1957
Grande bagnante no. 3 (The Large Bather no. 3)
signed and dated 'EMILIO GRECO 1957' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 64.5/8 in. (164.2 cm.)
Width: 14 in. (37.4 cm.)
Depth: 29.1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Cast in 1957
Literature
F. Bellonzi, Emilio Greco, Rome, 1962, pp. 72-73, nos. 40-41 (another cast illustrated).
J. P. Hodin, Emilio Greco Sculpture and Drawings, Bath, 1971, p. 54, nos. 36-38 (another cast illustrated).
J. P. Hodin, Emilio Greco Sculpture and Drawings, Bath, 1971, p. 54, nos. 36-38 (another cast illustrated).
Sale room notice
Additional literature for this lot is as follows: L. Sciascia, Emilio Greco, Rome 1971, pp. 72-73 (illustrated).