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Lot 109: RAYMOND DUCHAMP-VILLON

Est: $30,000 USD - $40,000 USD
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USNovember 12, 2009

Item Overview

Description

CHEVAL ET CAVALIER
incised with the artist's signature and stamped Louis Carre Editeurs Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris

Dimensions

10 3/4 by 7 by 4 in. 27.3 by 17.8 by 10.2 cm.

Artist or Maker

Medium

bronze with black patina

Date

<P>Executed in 1914, this work is number 7 from an edition of 8.</P>

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Pierre, Sculptures de Duchamp-Villon: 1876-1918, June 1931, no. 24 (another example exhibited)
Paris, Galerie René Drouin, Sculptures d'Aujourd'hui, March - April 1949, no. 10 (another example exhibited)
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp Villon, Marcel Duchamp, January - April 1957, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré, Sculptures de Duchamp-Villon, June - July 1963, no. 10, p. 31, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Lausanne, Palais de Beaulieu, Chefs d'oeuvre des collections suisses de Manet à Picasso, 1964, no. 214, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Les Duchamps: Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp Villon, Marcel Duchamp, Suzanne Duchamp, April - June 1967, p. 73, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Raymond Duchamp, Marcel Duchamp, June - July 1967, no. 12, p. 23 (another example exhibited)
Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Chefs d'oeuvre des collections suisses de Manet à Picasso, May - September 1967, no. 227, illustrated (another example exhibited)
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Raymond Duchamp-Villon: 1876-1918, 1967, fig. 61, p. 88, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Bordeaux, Galerie des Beaux-Arts; Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Les Cubistes, May - November 1973, no. 66, illustrated (another example exhibited)

Literature

Walter Pach, Raymond Duchamp-Villon Sculpteur 1876-1918, Paris, 1924
Andrew Carnduff-Ritchie, Sculpture of the Twentieth Century, New York, 1952, p. 136, illustrated
Annette Michelson, "Duchamp Villon at Louis Carré Gallery," Art International, Zürich, September 1963, p. 91, illustrated
Carola Giedion-Welcker, "Verankerung und Vorstoss bei Raymond Duchamp-Villon," Werk, April 1964, fig. 9, p. 152, illustrated
R. V. Gindertael, "L'oeuvre majerure de Duchamp-Villon'', XXe Siécle, no. XXIII-63, illustrated
New York, James Goodman Gallery, Spring 1966, no. 50, illustrated
George Heard Hamilton, Raymond Duchamp-Villon: 1876-1918, Paris, 1967, p. 88, fig. 61, illustrated
George Heard Hamilton, "The Sculpture of Duchamp-Villon," L'Oeil, No. 151-153, Paris, September 1967, p. 53, illustrated
Albert Elsen, "The Sculpture of Duchamp-Villon," Artforum, New York, October 1967, p. 23, illustrated
Pierre Cabanne, The Brothers Duchamp: Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Marcel Duchamp, Boston, 1976, p. 135, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée National d'art moderne et du Musée des beaux-arts de Rouen, Duchamp-Villon, Collections du Centre Georges Pompidou, 1998, no. 43, p. 97, illustrated

Provenance

Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Clark, Dallas
Sotheby's, New York, April 26, 1967, lot 45
Private Collection
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Modern Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, May 13, 1977, lot 649
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Notes



Auction Details

Contemporary Art Day Auction

by
Sotheby's
November 12, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

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