César (1921-1998)
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César (1921-1998)

Brigitte

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César (1921-1998)
Brigitte
incised with the artist's signature 'César' and with the foundry mark 'bocquel fondeur 8/8' (on the base)
bronze
48¼ x 16 7/8 x 20¾in. (122.5 x 43 x 53cm.)
Conceived in 1958-1964, this work is from an edition of eight, plus two artist's proof's and 2HC, cast in 1980.
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 21 October 1999, lot 32.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
P. Restany, César, Paris 1988 (iron version illustrated in colour and titled Nadine, p. 196).
D.H. Minassian, 'César', in AD Architectural Digest, vol. IV, 1990 (iron version illustrated in colour and titled Nadine, p. 61). F. Parent, 'César Faber et Ludens Réconciliés' in Ancrages Magazine, no. 2, 1990 (iron version illustrated in colour and titled Nadine, p. 68).
D. Durand-Ruel, César Catalogue Raisonné 1947-1964, Vol. I, no. 535 (iron version illustrated in colour and titled Nadine, p. 419).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Further Details
This work is registered in the Archives of Denyse Durand-Ruel under no. 71.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the correct Archive Number for this work is no. 371 and not no. 535 as stated in the catalogue.

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