GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
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Ettore e Andromaca

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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO (1888-1978)
Ettore e Andromaca
signed 'g de Chirico' (on the side of the base); numbered, stamped with foundry mark and with centennial stamp 'II/VII FONDERIA ART.T F.LLI BONVICINI SOMMACAMPAGNA ITALIA 1888 VOLOS G. de Chirico 1988' (on the back of the base)
bronze with black patina
Height: 38 ½ in. (98 cm.)
Conceived in 1971; this bronze version cast in 1988-1991
Provenance
Galerie Bartoux, Honfleur.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, July 2010.
Literature
C.Bruni Sakraischik, Catalogo Generale Giorgio de Chirico: opere dal 1951 al 1974, Milan, 1976, vol. VI, no. 1002 (small bronze version illustrated).
G. dalla Chiesa, De Chirico Scultore, Milan, 1988, p. 86 (small bronze version illustrated, p. 87).
T. Paloscia, Il sogno interrotto del linguaggio metafisico di Giorgio de Chirico: I bronzi del centenario, Florence, 1993, no. 29 (another cast illustrated).
P. Baldacci and F. Rotta, De Chirico, Le sculture del Centenario, Turin, 1995, no. 29 (another cast illustrated).
Further Details
The Fondazione de Chirico has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

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