Sale 5625
Paris
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14 June 2010
Price realised
EUR 176,200
Estimate
OSSIP ZADKINE (1890-1967) Le Couple signé et numéroté 'OZADKINE 3/6' (sur le dessus de la base) et avec le cachet du fondeur 'SUSSE FONDEUR PARIS' (à l'arrière de la base) bronze à patine brun vert Hauteur: 218.5 cm. (85 7/8 in.) Conçu en 1966; cet exemplaire en bronze fondu ultérieurement dans une édition de 6 exemplaires et 3 épreuves d'artiste
Provenance
Collection particulière, Japon. Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel.
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Literature
I. Jianou, "Zadkine, l'artiste et le poète", in Journal Artcurial, Paris, mai 1979, no. 473. S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine: L'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 571 (modèle en plâtre illustré, p. 625).
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Post Lot Text
'THE COUPLE'; SIGNED AND NUMBERED ON THE BASE AND WITH THE FOUNDRY MARK ON THE BACK OF THE BASE; BRONZE WITH GREEN-BROWN PATINA; CONCEIVED IN 1966; THIS BRONZE CAST IN A LATER DATE IN AN EDITION OF 6 + 3 ARTIST'S PROOFS.
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