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Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Stèle au Christ
inscribed with initials on the top PGO, inscribed and stamped with foundry mark at the bottom C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE A.M., bronze with brown patina
19 1/2in. (49.5cm.) high
Original wood version carved circa 1897. The bronze cast by Valsuani at a later date
Stèle au Christ
inscribed with initials on the top PGO, inscribed and stamped with foundry mark at the bottom C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE A.M., bronze with brown patina
19 1/2in. (49.5cm.) high
Original wood version carved circa 1897. The bronze cast by Valsuani at a later date
Literature
Zolotoe Runo (Toison d'Or), vol. 1., no. 1, 1909, pp. 5-14
C. Morice, Gauguin, Paris, 1919, p. 45 (wood version illustrated)
R. Rey, Les Bois gravés de Paul Gauguin. Arts graphiques, vol. LIII. February, 1928, pp 57-64
J. G. Darangnés, Les Bois gravés de Paul Gauguin, Arts graphiques, vol. XLIX, 1935, pp. 35-42 (wood version illustrated)
C. Gray Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, Baltimore, 1963, pp. 68-69 and 268-270, no. 125 (wood version illustrated).
C. Morice, Gauguin, Paris, 1919, p. 45 (wood version illustrated)
R. Rey, Les Bois gravés de Paul Gauguin. Arts graphiques, vol. LIII. February, 1928, pp 57-64
J. G. Darangnés, Les Bois gravés de Paul Gauguin, Arts graphiques, vol. XLIX, 1935, pp. 35-42 (wood version illustrated)
C. Gray Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, Baltimore, 1963, pp. 68-69 and 268-270, no. 125 (wood version illustrated).
