Lot 103
Mirko Basadella (1910-1983)
Lot 103 Details
Mirko Basadella (1910-1983), Italian
STREGONE (SORCERER)
Bronze with green patination; signed "Mirko" with incised signature to the side of the base, titled in the Beaverbrook Art Gallery inventory.
12.75 ins x 4 ins x 4.75 ins; 32.4 cms x 10.2 cms x 12.1 cms
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist and entered in the Dominion Gallery inventory in 1961;
Dominion Gallery, Montreal stamped to the label underside, Inventory No. B3084;
From whom purchased by sold to Mrs. A. Murray Vaughan on October 24, 1964;
Gift of David H.M. Vaughan and Lucinda Flemer, Executors of the Estate of the Late L. Marguerite Vaughan, 1991;
To the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB, Accession No. 1991.35.S;
Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery