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Henri Laurens (1885-1954)
Femme couchée, vue de dos
numéroté '7/8' (au dos)
bronze à patine brun foncé
14.1 x 39.3 cm.
Conçu en 1921; cette épreuve fondue ultérieurement
numbered '7/8' (on the back)
bronze with dark brown patina
5 5/8 x 15 1/2 in.
Conceived in 1921; this bronze cast at a later date
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris.
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Holdings of the Ford Foundation, New York (acquis auprès de celle-ci en juillet 1966); vente, Christie's, New York, 17 novembre 2016, lot 1245.
Acquis au cours de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel.
Literature
M. Laurens, éd., Henri Laurens Sculpteur, Année 1915 à 1924, Paris, 1955, vol. I, p. 95, no. IV-22 (une autre épreuve illustrée).
W. Hofmann, Henri Laurens Sculptures, New York, 1970, p. 217, no. 102 (une autre épreuve illustrée, pl. 102).
Henri Laurens, Skulpturen, Collagen, Zichnungen, Aquarelle, Druckgrapfik, cat. exp., Paris, Grand Palais et Hanovre, Sprengel Museum, 1985, p. 20, no. 4 (une autre épreuve illustrée, p. 21).
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