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Property from a Distinguished Family Collection
ÉMILE-ANTOINE BOURDELLE (1861-1929)
Beethoven à l'architecture
Details
ÉMILE-ANTOINE BOURDELLE (1861-1929)
Beethoven à l'architecture
stamped with monogram and signed 'BOURDELLE' (on the right side of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark and numbered 'Alexis. Rudier. Fondeur Paris 1' (on the left side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
16 x 10 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (40.6 x 25.9 x 31.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1902-1925; this bronze version cast by 1952
Beethoven à l'architecture
stamped with monogram and signed 'BOURDELLE' (on the right side of the base), inscribed with the foundry mark and numbered 'Alexis. Rudier. Fondeur Paris 1' (on the left side of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
16 x 10 ¼ x 12 ¼ in. (40.6 x 25.9 x 31.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1902-1925; this bronze version cast by 1952
Provenance
Cléopâtre Bourdelle, Paris (wife of the artist).
Lucien and Viviane Bouillé, Migennes (gift from the above).
Lucien and Viviane Bouillé, Migennes (gift from the above).
Literature
I. Jianou and M. Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1965, p. 73.
A. Lerner, ed., Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, New York, 1974, pp. 228-229, no. 313 (another cast illustrated).
I. Jianou and M. Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1975, p. 75, no. 98.
A. Lerner, ed., Selected Paintings and Sculpture from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, New York, 1974, pp. 228-229, no. 313 (another cast illustrated).
I. Jianou and M. Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1975, p. 75, no. 98.
Presentado por
Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale