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Veuve no.1
Details
Chana Orloff (1888-1968)
Veuve no.1
signed 'Ch. Orloff' (on the top of the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'Susse. Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina with gold undertones
Height: 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1960 and cast during the artist's lifetime
Veuve no.1
signed 'Ch. Orloff' (on the top of the base); inscribed with the foundry mark 'Susse. Fondeur Paris' (on the back of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina with gold undertones
Height: 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1960 and cast during the artist's lifetime
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007.
Literature
F. Marcilhac, Chana Orloff, Paris, 1991, no. 410, p. 296 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibited
Tel Aviv, The Association of Museums, Chana Oroff: sculptures, 1911-1961, Spring 1961, no. 75 (illustrated).
Paris, Galerie Granoff, Chana Oroff, December 1962 - January 1963, no. 62.
Tel Aviv, Museum of Art, Exhibition of sculpture and drawings, March - April 1969.
Herzliya, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chana Orloff, December 1984 - January 1985.
Paris, Galerie Granoff, Chana Oroff, December 1962 - January 1963, no. 62.
Tel Aviv, Museum of Art, Exhibition of sculpture and drawings, March - April 1969.
Herzliya, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chana Orloff, December 1984 - January 1985.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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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