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De geknielde van de fontein - L'Agenouille de la Fontaine
Details
George Minne (1866-1941)
De geknielde van de fontein - L'Agenouille de la Fontaine
signed 'G. Minne' (on the base), and with foundry mark 'Fonderie Minne' (along the edge of the base)
bronze with brown patina
78.5 cm. (incl. base)
Conceived in 1898 and cast on a later date in an unknown edition
De geknielde van de fontein - L'Agenouille de la Fontaine
signed 'G. Minne' (on the base), and with foundry mark 'Fonderie Minne' (along the edge of the base)
bronze with brown patina
78.5 cm. (incl. base)
Conceived in 1898 and cast on a later date in an unknown edition
Provenance
The Abrams Family Collection
Literature
Leo van Puyvelde, George Minne, Brussels 1925, no. 26 (ill. 24 and 25 illustrations of another cast)
Exh.cat. George Minne en Kunst rond 1900, Ghent 1982, no. 71 (illustration of another cast)
Exh.cat. George Minne en Kunst rond 1900, Ghent 1982, no. 71 (illustration of another cast)
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Please note that the entry should read:
The present lot is numbered 4/12 but that the exact edition of this cast remains unknown.
Please note that the entry should read:
The present lot is numbered 4/12 but that the exact edition of this cast remains unknown.