Tête de jeune garçon
Details
Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967)
Tête de jeune garçon
incised with the signature 'ZADKINE' (on the left of the neck)
polished bronze with copper highlights and golden brown patina
Height: 13 3/4 in. (35 cm.)
Conceived circa 1913-1916, and cast before 1933
Tête de jeune garçon
incised with the signature 'ZADKINE' (on the left of the neck)
polished bronze with copper highlights and golden brown patina
Height: 13 3/4 in. (35 cm.)
Conceived circa 1913-1916, and cast before 1933
Provenance
François Franck (1872-1932), Antwerp, by whom probably acquired directly from the artist.
Louis and Evelyn Franck, London, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Louis and Evelyn Franck, London, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
L. Gischia & N. Védrès, La Sculpture en France depuis Rodin, Paris, 1945 (the terracotta version illustrated pl. 14).
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, l’œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 70, p. 115 (the terracotta version illustrated).
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine, l’œuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 70, p. 115 (the terracotta version illustrated).
Exhibited
(Probably) Anvers, Kunst van Heden, L'art contemporain au Koninklijk Kunstverbond, February 1919, no. 1.
(Probably) Brussels, Palais des beaux arts, Retrospective Zadkine, January 1933, no. 6.
(Probably) Brussels, Palais des beaux arts, Retrospective Zadkine, January 1933, no. 6.
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.
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct title, conception and casting date for this work is as follows: Tête de jeune garçon, conceived circa 1913-1916 and cast before 1933.
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