Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
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Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)

Jeune fille accroupie se tenant un pied

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Aristide Maillol (1861-1944)
Jeune fille accroupie se tenant un pied
stamped with the monogram and numbered '1/6' (to the side of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'Alexis Rudier. Fondeur Paris.' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina
Height: 6 in. (15 cm.)
Executed in 1923 in an edition of six, this version cast during the artist's lifetime
Provenance
Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1978.
Literature
W. George, Aristide Maillol et l'âme de la sculpture, Neuchâtel, 1977, p. 183 (another cast illustrated).
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. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

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