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L'homme-l'oiseau
Details
César (French, 1921-1998)
L'homme-l'oiseau
signed 'César' (on the bronze base) and stamped with foundrymark and numbered 'Bocquel fondeur/2/8' (on the edge of the bronze base)
bronze with a brown golden patina
45 x 50 cm. (incl. bronze base)
Conceived in 1956, and cast in an edition of eight plus two artist's proofs plus two hors commerce in 1979.
L'homme-l'oiseau
signed 'César' (on the bronze base) and stamped with foundrymark and numbered 'Bocquel fondeur/2/8' (on the edge of the bronze base)
bronze with a brown golden patina
45 x 50 cm. (incl. bronze base)
Conceived in 1956, and cast in an edition of eight plus two artist's proofs plus two hors commerce in 1979.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Literature
D. Durand-Ruel, César Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I, 1947-1964, no. 168.
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.