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Victor Werner
Louis Tuaillon (Berlin, 1862-1919) Stag, circa 1912 Bronze garden sculpture with natural green patina H 110 x W 90 x D 32 cm Signed ‘Louis Tuaillon’ on the base Bears the foundry ‘Martin u. Piltzing Hofbildgiesser Berlin’ A neoclassical bronze sculpture depicting a stag in a standing sentinel pose. This design was acquired in 1912 by the prominent art philanthropist Eduard Arnhold for his private estate in Hirschfelde (Brandenburg), where a large-scale version still stands today as a public monument.
Repetto Gallery
Lucio Fontana (Santa Fe 1999-1968 Varese) Madonna col Bambino, 1953-1954 Glazed and painted terracotta: white, light blue and blue H 24.5 x W 13.5 x D 9 cm Signed on the reverse 'L. F.' Certificate of authenticity on photograph by Fondazione Lucio Fontana, n° 2543/1 Provenance: Galleria Blu, Milan; private collection, Gorle (2543/1) Literature: L. M. Barbero, 'Catalogo ragionato delle sculture ceramiche', Tomo I, p. 212, n° 53-54 FMA 1
Galerie Hadjer
Fernand Léger (Argentan 1881-1955 Gif-sur-Yvette) Les Oiseaux dans les fleurs (mural composition), 1958 Aubusson tapestry, woven in wool 189 x 265 cm Signed 'F. LÉGER' Woven by the Pinton workshop, Aubusson, France Edition of 6 + 2 AP Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Fernand Léger Provenance: atelier Pinton, Aubusson, France; private collection, London Exhibitions: F. Léger, tapisseries, céramiques, bronzes, lithographies, Palais de la Méditerranée, Nice, 20 July - 30 September 1962; F. Léger et les arts décoratifs, Biot & Aubusson, 2002-2003; Literature: F. Léger et les arts décoratifs, exhibition catalogue, Biot & Aubusson, 2002-2003, another example from the edition ill. p. 34; Georges Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, 1952-1953, Paris, 2013, n° 1492, the related painted version ill. p. 57.
Gallery Sofie Van de Velde
Georges Vantongerloo (Antwerp 1886-1965 Paris) Spiral with Certain Spots, 1946 Oil on masonite 73.8 x 58.8 cm Signed and dated: 'Spirale avec certaines taches Paris 1946 G. Vantongerloo' (title / verso) Provenance: Georges Baines collection (acquired directly from the artist); Bernard Baines; private collection, Switzerland; Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerp Literature: Georges Vantongerloo, Paintings, Sculptures, Reflections, in Problems of Contemporary Art n° 5, New York, 1948, n° 176, Wittenborn, fig. 44; Georges Vantongerloo: A Traveling Retrospective Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art / Dallas Museum of Fine Arts / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Loiseau, Brussels 1980, p. 146; Jan Ceuleers, Ronny Van de Velde, Georges Vantongerloo 1886-1965, Antwerp, OCNO, 1996-1997, n° 176, ill. p. 157; Serge Lemoine, Georges Vantongerloo (1886-1965). A Pioneer of Modern Sculpture, Musée Matisse, 2007, ill. p. 148; Larkin Erdmann, Five Years, Zurich, 2019, pp. 83-84; Ostend, Mu.ZEE, Belgium-Argentina. Transatlantic Modernisms, 1910–1958, 2022 Exhibitions: Paris, Palais des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, 1st Salon des Réalités Nouvelles. Abstract Art, Concrete Art, Constructivism, Non-Figurative, July 1946; Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Antoine Pevsner, Georges Vantongerloo, Max Bill, 15 October-13 November 1949, n° 78; Washington, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Georges Vantongerloo. A Traveling Retrospective Exhibition, 22 April-17 June 1980, n° 176 (later shown in Dallas and Los Angeles); Brussels, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Georges Vantongerloo 1886-1965, 23 January-16 March 1981, n° 176; Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich, Georges Vantongerloo, 3 April-17 May 1981, n° 176; Antwerp, Ronny Van de Velde, Georges Vantongerloo 1886-1965, 15 December 1996-31 March 1997, OCNO n° 176; Barcelona, MACBA-Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Force Fields: Phases of the Kinetic, 19 April-18 June 2000, n° 232 (later at the Hayward Gallery); Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Musée Matisse, Georges Vantongerloo 1886-1965, A Pioneer of Modern Sculpture, 28 October 2007-2 March 2008 (later at Mu.ZEE); Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Georges Vantongerloo: A Longing for Eternity, 3 November 2009-22 February 2010
Galeria Jordi Pascual
Joan Miró (Barcelona 1893-1983 Palma de Mallorca) Painting III, 1960 Acrylic and pastel pencil on canvas 92 x 65 cm Certificate of authenticity issued by ADOM Provenance: Galerie Maeght, Paris; Galerie Adrien Maeght, Paris; private collection, Barcelona Literature: Dupin, J. Miró, Flammarion, 1961, nº 928, p. 554; Dupin, J., Lelong-Mainaud, A. Joan Miró, Catalogue raisonné, paintings, volume IV: 1959-1968, Polígrafa, 2010, nº 1118; Weelen, G. Miró. Nouvelles Éditions Françaises, 1984, nº 8, p. 9 Exhibitions: Grand Palais, Paris, 1974, cat. nº 77; Villeneuve d'Ascq, Musée d'Art Moderne, cat. nº 16
Univers du Bronze
François-Xavier Lalanne (Agen 1927-2008 Ury) Lampe pigeon, circa 1991 Copper with patinated bronze, polished glass H 21.1 x W 26.5 x D 13.5 cm Monogramed 'FXL' on the right side of the tail, stamped 'Artcurial' and numbered '539/900' on the left side of the tail Edition produced circa 2000
Galerie Flak
Goli Glin Buffalo Mask Baule, Ivory Coast, early 20th century Carved wood and pigments H 65.5 cm Provenance: Frank Crowninshield collection, New York, acquired before January 1936, presumably with the assistance of John D. Graham, New York; Jacques Seligmann Gallery, New York; collection of the Surrealist artist Enrico Donati (1909-2008), New York, acquired in the 1940s Exhibitions: Jacques Seligmann Gallery, New York, 'Exhibition of Sculptures of Old African Civilizations', 4-22 January 1936; Brooklyn Museum, New York, 'African Negro Art from the Collection of Frank Crowninshield', 20 March-25 April 1937
Stern Pissarro Gallery
Glenn Brown (Hexham 1966) Drawing 2 (after Delacroix/Raphaël) Executed in 2019 Acrylic on polyester film laid down on cardboard 109.2 x 94 cm Signed and dated lower right 'Glenn Brown 2019' The work bears the artist's signed label on the reverse Provenance: Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin; private collection, Belgium; acquired from the above Exhibitions: Paris, Musée national Eugène Delacroix, Glenn Brown, 10 October - 9 December 2019; Berlin, Galerie Max Hetzler, And Thus We Existed, 30 October 2020 - 23 January 2021, n° 6, pp. 40-41, 43-44, 125, 152 (ill., p. 41, detail ill., p. 43, exhibition view ill., pp. 44, 125)
Galerie Berès
Édouard Vuillard (Cuiseaux 1868-1940 La Baule-Escoublac) La couseuse, 1893 Gouache and watercolour on a lithographic background 19 x 23.8 cm Monogrammed lower left 'EV' Provenance: Thomas Justice, Dundee; the Lefevre gallery, London Literature: Les peintres graveurs 1890-1900, galerie Berès, Paris, 10 October-14 December 2002, n° 222; Édouard Vuillard, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, 18 October 2008-25 January 2009, p. 59, n° 13; Vuillard et l'art du Japon, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne, 23 June-29 October 2023, p. 60, n° 8
Victor Werner
Svend Rathsack (Fredericia 1885-1941 Frederiksberg) Eve with the Serpent, 1941 Bronze garden sculpture with natural green patina H 128 x W 47 x D 37 cm Signed with the artist's monogram, dated '1941', and inscribed 'n°1' on the base Bears the foundry mark 'Lauritz Rasmussen, broncestøber, København' Provenance: acquired by the previous owner's aunt in 1941, where it remained in a garden in Charlottenlund until 2016; thence by descent
Grusenmeyer-Woliner
POWER FIGURE (Nkisi) Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kongo, Mayombe region Late 19th century Wood, seeds, beads, metal, glass, and plant fibers (raffia) H. 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) (H. 29.5 cm / 11.6 in. incl. stand) Provenance: - Mathias Komor Gallery, New York, USA, 1960s. - Elliot Picket (by 1974). - Aaron and Joyce Furman, New-York, USA. - Daniel Hourdé, Paris. - Galerie Alain de Monbrison, Paris. Publication: - Picket, Elliot. “L’art Africain congloméré”, Arts d’Afrique noire, no. 10, Summer 1974, n°19, p.33.
Repetto Gallery
Carla Accardi (Trapini 1924-2014 Rome) Carminio su tela grezza, 1997 Vinyl on raw canvas 50 x 70 cm Signed lower right; signed, titled, dated and archive number on the reverse Certificate of authenticity on b/w photograph signed by the artist, n° 18/98 Registered at Studio Accardi, Rome, archive n° 629A Provenance: Soffiantino Arte Contemporanea, Turin; private collection Literature: Germano Celant (edited by), 'Carla Accardi. Catalogo ragionato', (Charta, Milano) 1999, p. 419, n° 1997 62 (B&N), ill.