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Cylindre au Christ en croix
Details
After Paul Gauguin (1832-1906)
Cylindre au Christ en croix
with raised initials 'PGO' (on the top); numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'P.S C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the back)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 19 ½ in. (49.6 cm.)
Conceived circa 1894
Cylindre au Christ en croix
with raised initials 'PGO' (on the top); numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'P.S C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the back)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 19 ½ in. (49.6 cm.)
Conceived circa 1894
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 6 December 1983, lot 319.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
R. Rey, "Les bois sculptés de Paul Gauguin," Art et Décoration, vol. LIII, February 1928, p. 62 (original wood version illustrated).
R. Puig, Paul Gauguin, G.D. de Monfreid et leurs amis, Perpignan, 1958, p. 40 (original wood version illustrated, p. 37).
C. Gray, Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, Baltimore, 1963, pp. 268-270, no. 125 (original wood version illustrated).
R. Puig, Paul Gauguin, G.D. de Monfreid et leurs amis, Perpignan, 1958, p. 40 (original wood version illustrated, p. 37).
C. Gray, Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, Baltimore, 1963, pp. 268-270, no. 125 (original wood version illustrated).