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Torse de femme
Details
Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967)
Torse de femme
signed 'O ZADKINE' (on the marble base)
ebony on a marble and wooden base
Height: 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.) excluding base
Executed in 1953; this work is unique
Torse de femme
signed 'O ZADKINE' (on the marble base)
ebony on a marble and wooden base
Height: 17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.) excluding base
Executed in 1953; this work is unique
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist in 1953; sale, Christie's, Amsterdam, 8 December 1988, lot 297.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, l'œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 441, pp. 501 & 704 (illustrated p. 501).
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.
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