Lot Essay
Dina Vierny has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.
.jpg?w=1)
Property of an American Corporate Collection
Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Femme se tenant les deux pieds
Details
Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Femme se tenant les deux pieds
signed with monogram and numbered '3/6' (on the right side of the base), and inscribed with foundry mark '.Alexis Rudier..Fondeur.Paris.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green and black patina
Height: 7½ in. (19.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1920; this bronze version cast before 1952
Femme se tenant les deux pieds
signed with monogram and numbered '3/6' (on the right side of the base), and inscribed with foundry mark '.Alexis Rudier..Fondeur.Paris.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green and black patina
Height: 7½ in. (19.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1920; this bronze version cast before 1952
Literature
W. George, Aristide Maillol, Neuchâtel, 1977, pp. 170 and 246, no. 174 (another cast illustrated, p. 174).
Sale room notice
Dina Vierny has confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture.