Sale 5483
Paris
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27 November 2007
Price realised
EUR 74,650
Estimate
GEORGES JOUVE (1910-1964) REQUIN, VERS 1955 En céramique émaillée noir ; monté sur un socle postérieur Longueur : 86 cm. (33 7/8 in.) ; Largeur : 27 cm. (10 5/8 in.) Signé JOUVE avec le sigle de l'artiste sur la panse (2)
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Cf. : Philippe Jousse, Georges Jouve, Jousse Entreprise, Paris, 2005, p. 254 pour un poisson similaire plus petit
Post Lot Text
AN ENAMELLED EARTHENWARE SHARK BY GEORGES JOUVE, CIRCA 1955
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