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Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967)
Pollux
Details
Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967)
Pollux
signed and numbered 'Zadkine 2/8' (on the top of the base), and inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
polished bronze
100 cm. high (incl. the bronze base)
Conceived in 1953-1955 and cast at a later date in an edition of eight and four artist's proofs.
Pollux
signed and numbered 'Zadkine 2/8' (on the top of the base), and inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
polished bronze
100 cm. high (incl. the bronze base)
Conceived in 1953-1955 and cast at a later date in an edition of eight and four artist's proofs.
Provenance
Mrs. Valentine Prax, Paris, where acquired by the parents of the present owner, 1978.
Literature
I. Jianou, 'Zadkine l'artiste et le poète', in: Journal Artcurial , May 1979, no. 330 (dated 1944).
Anonymous, 'Zadkine jugé par ses pairs, Penalba, César, Lipsi, Etienne-Martin, Arman, Lardera, Cardenas, Schöffer, Barelier, Berrocal', in: Connaissance des arts, June 1979, p. 84.
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'oeuvre sculpté, Paris 1994, cat.no. 449 (illustration of another cast).
Anonymous, 'Zadkine jugé par ses pairs, Penalba, César, Lipsi, Etienne-Martin, Arman, Lardera, Cardenas, Schöffer, Barelier, Berrocal', in: Connaissance des arts, June 1979, p. 84.
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, L'oeuvre sculpté, Paris 1994, cat.no. 449 (illustration of another cast).
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