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Galerie Marc Maison
Gilded plaster statuette by Pierre Braecke (Belgium, 1858-1938) surmounting a sideboard made by Victor Horta (Ghent 1861-1947 Brussels) Four original gilded plaster statuettes by Pierre Braecke surmount the pair of sideboards This is part of a interior decor made of a suite of three paneled rooms designed by Victor Horta for a private owner in Kortrijk and including two fireplaces, a pair of sideboards, a stained-glass ceiling and windows, a screen with period fabric Circa 1903 Mahogany, oak and maple, bronze, marble, american glass, fabric: moiré damask Surface: approximately 80 sq meters, H 3.80 m Provenance: Kortrijk, Belgium
Ralph Gierhards Antiques / Fine Art
A pair of Turkish-style perfume vaporisers Paris, Louis XVI period, circa 1780-1785 Finely chased gilded bronze, glass, enamel. Over stepped base. Openwork cover with drapery decoration and foliage ornaments in the Turkish style. Removable lid. Azure transparent lacquer on copper alloy body (bronze or brass), white marble H 42.5 cm
Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery
tom wesselmann
Tom Wesselmann (Cincinnati 1931-2004 New York) Monica nude in robe and stockings (Var #8), 1986 Enamel on laser-cut steel H 83.5 x W 168 cm Signed, dated and titled on verso Provenance: OK Harris Gallery, New York; private collection, USA Literature: Tom Wesselmann: a Pop Art Legend, Samuel Vanhoegaerden Gallery, Knokke, 2023, ill.
Galerie de la Béraudière
pablo picasso
Pablo Picasso (Malaga 1881-1973 Mougins) Le Bandillero, 1959 Colour linocut on Arches wove paper 53.4 x 66.3 cm Printed by Arnéra, Vallauris, published by Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris 1960 Signed in pencil lower right: Picasso Numbered lower left: 40/50, edition 40/50 Provenance: Galerie Michael Hertz, Bremen; private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (until 2013); private collection, Germany (since 2013, inherited from the above); Ketterer Kunst, June 12, 2022, lot 469; private collection, Belgium Literature: Enrique Mallen, ed., Online Picasso Project, Sam Houston State University, 1997-2023, OPP.59:076; Bernhard Geiser, Brigitte Baer, Picasso peintre graveur, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et des monotypes, Berne, Kornfeld, 1986-1994, n° 1225 IV B a; Georges Bloch, Pablo Picasso, catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié, 4 vol., Berne, Kornfeld and Klipstein, 1968-1979, n° 940 (titré Les Banderilles)
Galeria Jordi Pascual
joan miró
Joan Miró (Barcelona 1893-1983 Palma de Mallorca) Peinture, projet pour une tapisserie, 1973-1974 Paint, oil and wool on wood 197 x 122 cm Provenance: private collection Literature: Lelong, Daniel. Joan Miró. Catalogue raisonné. Paintings, vol. V, 1969-1975, Successió Miró, 2003; p. 238, fig. 1641
Serge Schoffel - Art Premier
Bamileke Ku n'gan society mask Cameroon, 19th-early 20th century Wood, hair, cowrie shells, St. Christopher's medal H 33 cm (with the hair: circa 110 cm) Provenance: collected in situ circa 1960 by Klaus Paysan, photographer and author from Stuttgart, Germany (1930-2011); the mask was a gift from King Fon Happi III of Bana; Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Literature: published in Kosmos magazine, 1961
Galerie de la Béraudière
germaine richier
Germaine Richier (Grans 1902-1959 Montpellier) L'Ogre, 1949 Bronze with black patina H 81.2 x W 45 x D 40.3 cm Signed and stamped on the base: G Richier, C. Valsuani cire perdue Foundry: Claude Valsuani, Paris, conceived in 1949, cast in 1951 Edition of 12 (1/8 – 8/8 + 4 AP ) Original certificate of authenticity by Francoise Guiter, dated 5 March 2014 Provenance: Galerie Creuzevault, Paris (1962); Galerie Odermatt, Paris; Sale Prescheteau-Badin, Paris, 20 March 2006; private collection Literature: P. Levy, London's Frenetic Gallery Scene: O'Keeffe sinks; Freud is missing, in The Wall Street Journal Europe, 11 June 1993; Brassaï, Germaine Richier, in Les artistes de ma vie, Paris, 1982, pp. 194-197; R. Barotte, A la rencontre de Germaine Richier (1904-1959), le sculpteur qui va... au-delà de, in Vision sur les arts, Béziers, November 1978; G. Marchiori, Modern French Sculpture, London 1964, pp. 52-53; M. Seuphor, XXIII. Biographies: Richier, Germaine, in La sculpture de ce siècle, dictionnaire de la sculpture moderne, Neuchâtel, 1959, p. 322; M. H. Vieira da Silva, Tribune de Paris - Adieu à Germaine Richier: Son atelier était plein d'une étrange musique, in Tribune de Lausanne, Lausanne, 9 August 1959, n° 7; A. Giacometti, Tribune de Paris - Adieu à Germaine Richier: Assise parmi ses sculptures, in Tribune de Lausanne, Lausanne, 9 August 1959, n° 7; C. Roger-Marx, Cette héritière, inspirée des grands maîtres: Germaine Richier, in Le Figaro littéraire, Paris, 8 August 1959; R. Couturier, Tribune de Paris - Adieu à Germaine Richier: La force de son œuvre, in Tribune de Lausanne, Lausanne, 9 August 1959, n° 7; M. Conil-Lacoste, Chroniques: Germaine Richier ou la confusion des règnes in Cahiers du sud, Marseille, February 1957, pp. 307-311; D. Chevalier, Sculpture encore: dans son atelier, vaste forêt de plâtres et de bronzes, Germaine Richier, chef d'école sculpte les grands mythes sylvestres, in Femme, Paris, October-November 1956, pp. 71-83 (another cast ill.); A. Chastel, Germaine Richier: la puissance et le malaise, in Le Monde, Paris, 13 October 1956; B. Milleret, Envoûtement de Germaine Richier, in Les Nouvelles littéraires, Paris, 11 October 1956; D. Chevalier, Un grand sculpteur: Germaine Richier, in Prestige français et Mondanités, Paris, September 1956, pp. 60-65, n° 19 (another cast ill.); G. Waldemar, Germaine Richier, in Prisme des arts, Paris, April 1956, n° 2; J. Grenier, Germaine Richier, Sculpteur du terrible, in L'Oeil, Paris, September 1955, pp. 26-31, n° 9 (another cast ill.); R. M. Claude, Venise XXVI Biennale: Présence française, in Arts, Paris, 26 June 1952, n° 365 (another cast ill.) Exhibitions: 2014-2015 Genève, Galerie Jacques de la Béraudière, Germaine Richier, Retrospective, p.32; 2013 Berne, Kunstmuseum, Germaine Richier Rétropective, ill. n° 43 p. 146 (another cast exhibited); 2007 Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Richier pp. 131-135 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 2000-2001 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Le Nu au XXe siècle, n° 129 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1996-1997 Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-arts, De Vallotton à Dubuffet p. 46, n° 28 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1997 Berlin, Akademie der Künste, Germaine Richier, n° 39 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1996 Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Germaine Richier, Rétrospective, n° 36 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1993 London, Tate Gallery, Paris Post War: Art and Existentialism 1945-55, n° 98 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1993 Paris, Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, Dominique Rolin, le temps approuvé, (another cast exhibited); 1988 Humlebaeck, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Germaine Richier, n° 12 (another cast exhibited); 1966 Paris, Galerie Creuzevault, Germaine Richier 1902- 1959 (another cast exhibited); 1964 Arles, Musée Réattu, Germaine Richier, no. 22 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1963 Zurich, Kunsthaus, Germaine Richier, n° 46 (another cast exhibited); 1959 New York, Museum of Modern Art, New Images of Man, n° 90 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1959 Antibes, Musée Picasso, Germaine Richier, n° 67 (another cast exhibited); 1959 Boston, University School of Fine and Applied Arts, Sculptures by Germaine Richier, n° 30 (another cast exhibited); 1959 Paris, Musée Grimaldi, Créations et récréations de Germaine Richier, exhibition cat.; 1958 Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Sculpture by Germaine Richier, n° 10 (another cast exhibited); 1956 Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Germaine Richier, n° 16, pl. XIV (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1955 London, The Hanover Gallery, Germaine Richier, n° 7 (another cast exhibited); 1955 Lille, Galerie Marcel Evrard, Germaine Richier, Roger Vieillard, n° 5 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1955 Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Vieira da Silva, Germaine Richier, n° 35 (another cast exhibited and ill.); 1954 Bienne, Collège des Près Ritter, Exposition Suisse de sculpture en plein air, n° 170 (another cast exhibited); 1954 Basel, Kunsthalle, Germaine Richier, Bissière, H. R. Schiess, Vieira da Silva, Raoul Ubac, n° 9 (another cast exhibited); 1954 Chicago, The Allan Frumkin Gallery, The Sculpture of Germaine Richier, n° 11 (ill.); 1952 São Paulo, Museu de Arte Moderna, II Biennale, n° 3 (another cast exhibited); 1952 Venice, French Pavilion, XXVI Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte, n° 151 (another cast exhibited)
Galerie Mathivet
maison dominique
Maison DOMINIQUE (Paris, maison de décoration founded in 1922, closed in 1970) Chair, circa 1928 Mahogany and silvered bronze H 56 x W 45 x D 56 cm Provenance: private collection, Paris Literature: Felix Marcilhac, Dominique, Edition de l’Amateur, 2008, model repr. pp. 130, 134, 137 The same chair in pear wood is part of the collections of the Brohan-Museum in Berlin, Germany
Dr. Lennart Booij Fine Art & Rare Items
pablo picasso
Pablo Picasso (Malaga 1881-1973 Mougins) Bull in the Arena plate, 1948 White earthenware with engobes H 32 x W 39 cm Edition Picasso Madoura, from the unnumbered edition of 450 Provenance: private collection, France Literature: A. Ramié, Picasso, Catalogue of the edited ceramic works 1947-1971, p. 52, n° 80
Guy Pieters Gallery
christo and jeanne-claude .
Christo (Gabrovo 1935-2020 New York) and Jeanne-Claude (Casablanca 1935-2009 New York) The Floating Piers (Project for Lake Iseo, Italy), 2014 Pencil, wax crayon, enamel paint, photographs by Wolfgang Volz, technical data and fabric sample 66 x 43 cm Provenance: private collection Linda and Guy Pieters Certificate of authenticity n°308-11 recorded in the archives of the Estate of Christo V. Javacheff
Secher Fine Art & Design
karel appel
Karel Appel (Amsterdam 1921-2006 Zurich) The Cobra bird, 1950 Patinated bronze sculpture H 42 x W 51 x D 34 cm Signed and dated: K. Appel 1950 H. C. Edition of 6 plus 2 HC which this is one of the two Provenance: collection Karel van Stuijvenberg, Caracas, Venezuela Literature: Karel Appel, The Complete Sculptures 1936-1990, p. 242; Exhibition catalogue, El movimiento Cobra en la colección Karel van Stuijvenberg, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Venezuela, 1984, cat. n° 23 ill. pp. 44-45; Exhibition catalogue, Cobra Liège 93, Coll. Karel P. van Stuijvenberg, Musée d'Art Moderne, Liège, Belgique, 1993, ill. p. 67 Exhibitions: Cobra en la colección Karel van Stuijvenberg, 1984, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Venezuela; Cobra, 9 avril-31 mai 1993, Musée d'Art Moderne, Liège, Belgique
Mearini Fine Art
Bartolomeo di Giovanni D'Astore called Baccio da Montelupo (Montelupo Fiorentino 1469-1536 Florence) Crucifix, circa 1515 Wood, plaster and paper 81.5 x 81.5 cm Provenance: private collection, Italy Literature: David Lucidi, Baccio da Montelupo, Tau, 2022, pp. 154, 342, 343, 413, 414
Galeria Jordi Pascual
manolo valdés
Manolo Valdés (Valencia, 1942) Matisse como pretexto, 1987 Mixed media on burlap 170 x 240 cm Provenance: collection Guillermo Caballero de Luján, Valencia Literature: Fundación Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, Art of this Century, 2022. Manolo Valdés. Painting and sculpture, 18 October 2002-19 January 2003, p. 105; de Barañano, Kosme, 1999, Manolo Valdés. Ediciones Polígrafa and Caja de Ahorros del Mediterráneo, p. 51
Galeries AB & BA
henri michaux
Henri Michaux (Namur 1899-1984 Paris) Composition, 1950 Gouache on canvas 48 x 62.5 cm Signed lower right This work is registered in the Michaux Archives by Franck Leibovici under n° hm4112 and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné currently in preparation Provenance: collection of M. Chatelus, Paris; collection of M. René Schneider; private collection, Paris Literature: Wieland Schmied, Hanovre (1972), p. 71; Wieland Schmied, Michaux (1973), p. 79; Marseille (1993), p. 124; Franck Leibovici, Henri Michaux, (2014), p. 31 Exhibitions: Retrospective, Musée Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1972; Henri Michaux, peintures, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, 3 April -10 June 1976; Galerie Baudoin Lebon, Paris, 1985; Henri Michaux, selected works 1927-1984, Musée Cantini, Marseille, 1993; Henri Michaux, selected works 1927-1984, Julio Gonzalez Art Center (i.v.a.m), Valencia, 1993; Henri Michaux, selected works 1927-1984, Musée Rath, Geneva, 1994; Henri Michaux, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1999; Untitled passages by Henri Michaux, Drawing Center Art Center, New York, 2000
Galeria Jordi Pascual
antoni tàpies
Antoni Tàpies (Barcelona 1923-2012) Cap amb paper encolat, 1987 Paint, pencil and collage on canvas 54 x 65 cm Provenance: private collection, Barcelona Literature: Agustí, Anna. Tàpies. Obra completa, vol. 6, 1986-1990, Fundació Antoni Tàpies and Edicions Polígrafa S.A, 2000, p. 153, fig. 5465