PRINCE PAUL TROUBETZKOY (1866-1938)

Mary Clark de Brabant

Details

PRINCE PAUL TROUBETZKOY (1866-1938)
Mary Clark de Brabant
signed 'Paul Troubetzkoy', stamped with 'VALSUANI' foundry mark (on side of base), painted with red and white inventory numbers 76213
bronze with black/green patina
14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high
Executed 1910s

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, May 24, 1984, lot 240.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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Lot Essay

The present lot depicts the daughter of William Andrews Clark, a wealthy industrialist and senator from Montana from 1901-1907. The plaster model, likely in the collection of the Museo del Paesaggio, appears in one of the photographs taken at the Verbania Pallanza in 1966. See, Exhibition catalogue, Paolo Troubetzkoy 1866-1938, Museo del Paesaggio, Verbania, April 29-July 29, 1990, p. 273 (plaster model illustrated).

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