Cesar
César (1921-1998), Pigeon - 1957/1972 Collector Square Ref: 41 52 64
$ 33,480
Condition : Very good condition
Year :
1972
Color :
Black
Material : Bronze
Length :
23 cm (9 in.)
Height :
26 cm (10 ¼ in.)
Width :
23 cm (9 in.)
Category : Sculpture
Signature : 'César'
CÉSAR
(1921-1998)
Pigeon - 1957/1972
Welded bronze with brown patina
Signed and numbered '4/8'. Founder’s stamp on the base
Edition of 8 copies (and 4 artist’s proofs/Hors Commerce)
Foundry: A. Valsuani
H.: 10 ¼ in.; L.: 9 in.; W.: 9 in.
Exhibitions : The original iron conceived in 1957 reproduced :
-César, la question de la Sculpture, Musée Picasso, Antibes, 21 july – 30 september 1978, catalogue, n°11, p. 21
-César, Galerie Yoshii, Tokyo, 1982, catalogue, n° 1
-César, Bronzes, Musée de la Poste, Paris, 2 february – 10 march 1984, catalogue, n° 47
Literature :
Denyse Durand-RuelCésar, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I, 1947-1964, Paris, Éditions de La Différence, 1994, n° 186 pp. 166-167This work is registered in the Denyse Durand-Ruel Archives under number 1220
Provenance :
Private collection, ParisCondition: Very good condition. Each item is vintage and may have signs of wear and tear from time.
