Lot 346: RAYMOND DUCHAMP-VILLON

Name: RAYMOND DUCHAMP-VILLON
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 396774c16f

Est: $70,000 USD - $90,000 USDSold:

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USMay 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, CANADA
1876 - 1918
LES AMANTS, 5ÈME ÉTAT
Inscribed Duchamp Villon, numbered 3/8, stamped Louis Carré Editeur and inscribed with the foundry mark Georges Rudier Fondeur Paris

Bronze

26 5/8 by 38 7/8 in.
67.6 by 98.7 cm
Conceived in 1913 and cast in the late 1960s.

Literature

Duchamp-Villon (exhibition catalogue), Galerie Louis Carré, Paris, 1963, no. 6, illustration of another cast
Pierre Cabanne, Les 3 Duchamp, éditions Ides et Calendes, Neuchatel, 1975, illustration of another cast p. 123
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, 1876-1918, Rouen, 1976, illustration of another cast p. 41

Provenance

Louis Carré & Cie, Paris
M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Acquired from the above in February 1969

Auction Details

Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale

Sotheby's

May 03, 2012, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US

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