Pablo Gargallo (1881-1934)

Petite bacchante la feuille (Small Bacchante with Leaf)

Details
Pablo Gargallo (1881-1934)
Petite bacchante la feuille (Small Bacchante with Leaf)
signed with monogram and numbered 'P G 2/7' (on the underside)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 6.7/8 in. (17.5 cm.)
Length: 7 in. (19.6 cm.)
Depth: 3 in. (9 cm.)
Conceived in 1932; this bronze version cast at a later date
Provenance
Marwan Hoss, Paris
Literature
P. Courthion and A. Anguera-Gargallo, L'Oeuvre complet de Pablo Gargallo, Paris, 1973, p. 157, no. 150A (another version illustrated).

Lot Essay

Pierett Gargallo Anguera has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture. According to the artist's wishes, some bronzes, such as the present work, were made without a leaf.