Lot 136: JEAN IPOUSTEGUY B. 1920

DEUX TÊTES SUPERIMPOSÉES

measurements
height: 16 1/2 in.

alternate measurements
42 cm.

inscribed 3/6 IPOUSTEGUY 60, with Valsuani foundry mark (on back of neck)

bronze with varigated brown patina, in two sections

Condition Note: Overall good condition, moderate rubbing to patina at extremities

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conceived in 1959 and cast in an edition of six plus three artist's proofs

PROVENANCE

Albert Loeb Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

LITERATURE

Dominique Croiset-Veyre, Ipoustéguy, L'Ouevre Sculpté, Paris 2001, no. 73, p. 54, another cast illustrated p. 55