Charles Despiau (1874-1946) - Lot 204

Lot 204
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Charles Despiau (1874-1946) - Lot 204
Charles Despiau (1874-1946) Seated nude, also known as Spring Model created in 1923 Bronze with brown patina Signed "C. Despiau". Bears the founder's stamp "CIRE PERDUE C. VALSUANI Numbered "3/3 H. 70 cm Although there are eight numbered 35 cm-high proofs of this model, only three 70 cm-high proofs were made, one of which was exhibited at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs. Related works: - Charles Despiau, Nu assis, 1923, plaster, dim. 70.5 x 31.5 x 37 cm, Paris, Centre Pompidou, inv. AM 1259 S ; - Charles Despiau, Nu assis (Seated nude), 1923, patinated plaster, size 70 x 31 x 37 cm, Paris, Centre Pompidou, inv. AM 1260 S ; - Charles Despiau, Nu assis, 1923, plaster, size 70 x 29 x 37 cm, Paris, Centre Pompidou, inv. AM 1261 S. Related literature : - Charles Albert Despiau, 1874-1946, Mont-de-Marsan, musée municipal, 1982, model listed under no. 30, p. 31; - Elisabeth Lebon, Judith van Beukering et. alii, Charles Despiau: sculpteur mal-aimé, cat. exp. Den Haag, museum Beelden aan Zee, November 1, 2013-January 26, 2014, Bremen, Gergard-Marcks-Haus, February 9-June 1, 2014, Zwolle, Waanders, 2013, model listed under no. 16, p. 170 ; - Elisabeth Lebon, Charles Despiau, classique & moderne, Biarritz, Atlantica, 2016, model illustrated p. 99, p.98.
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