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La sauterelle, petite
Details
Germaine Richier (1904-1959)
La sauterelle, petite
incised 'G. Richier 2/8' and stamped with the foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the base)
bronze with black patina
11in. (27.9cm.) high
Conceived in 1944 and cast circa 1960s, this work is number two from an edition of eight plus three HC and one artist proof
La sauterelle, petite
incised 'G. Richier 2/8' and stamped with the foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the base)
bronze with black patina
11in. (27.9cm.) high
Conceived in 1944 and cast circa 1960s, this work is number two from an edition of eight plus three HC and one artist proof
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner circa 1960s.
Literature
Germaine Richier Rétrospective, exh. cat., Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1996, no. 14 (another cast illustrated in colour, p. 46).
Germaine Richier, exh. cat., Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1997, no. 15 (another cast illustrated, p. 77).
Germaine Richier, exh. cat., Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1997, no. 15 (another cast illustrated, p. 77).
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium