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Tête de femme
Details
Henri Laurens (1885-1954)
Tête de femme
signed with the monogram and numbered 'HL. 5/6' (on the top of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 16 5/8 in. (42.7 cm.)
Conceived in 1925 and executed in an edition of seven numbered 0/6 to 6/6
Tête de femme
signed with the monogram and numbered 'HL. 5/6' (on the top of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 16 5/8 in. (42.7 cm.)
Conceived in 1925 and executed in an edition of seven numbered 0/6 to 6/6
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (no. 05677/5).
Waddington Galleries, London.
Private collection, London, by whom acquired from the above on 16 May 1970, and thence by descent.
Waddington Galleries, London.
Private collection, London, by whom acquired from the above on 16 May 1970, and thence by descent.
Literature
D.-H. Kahnweiler, exh. cat., Henri Laurens, London, 1957, no. 6 (another cast illustrated).
Henri Laurens, exh. cat., Geneva, 1969, no. 3 (another cast illustrated p. 8).
M. Harrison, exh. cat., Henri Laurens, Bronzes, Collages, Drawings, Prints, London, 1980, no. 6 (another cast illustrated p. 4).
S. Kuthy, exh. cat., Henri Laurens, 1885-1954, Bern, 1985, no. 39, p. 87 (another cast illustrated).
Henri Laurens, exh. cat., Geneva, 1969, no. 3 (another cast illustrated p. 8).
M. Harrison, exh. cat., Henri Laurens, Bronzes, Collages, Drawings, Prints, London, 1980, no. 6 (another cast illustrated p. 4).
S. Kuthy, exh. cat., Henri Laurens, 1885-1954, Bern, 1985, no. 39, p. 87 (another cast illustrated).
Special Notice
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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