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Lot Essay
Galería Freites will include this work in their forthcoming Baltasar Lobo catalogue raisonné under the archive number 7716.
Details
Baltasar Lobo (1910-1993)
Élan moyen
signed and numbered 'Lobo EA. 4/4' (on top of the base) and inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the edge of the base)
bronze with reddish brown patina
Height: 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Conceived in 1977 and cast in an edition of eight, plus four artist's proofs; this example cast in 1990
Élan moyen
signed and numbered 'Lobo EA. 4/4' (on top of the base) and inscribed with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the edge of the base)
bronze with reddish brown patina
Height: 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.)
Conceived in 1977 and cast in an edition of eight, plus four artist's proofs; this example cast in 1990
Provenance
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist in 1990.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Literature
J.-E. Muller, Lobo, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre sculpté, Lausanne, 1985, no. 453 (another cast illustrated).
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