International Art

November 27, 2007

LOT 317

Lot 317

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Lot 317 Details
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), French

LE PETITE PARISIENNE

Bronze; signed
height 10.4" — 26.3 cm.

Estimate $20,000-$30,000

Realised: $17,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
  • Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
  • Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Provenance:

Gallery Sixty-Eight Auctions, Toronto, 1973

Literature:

The model is illustrated in C. Gray’s, Sculpture and Ceramics of Paul Gauguin, pg. 113;
Illustrated on the front cover of the auction catalogue, Gallery Sixty-Eight Auctions, Toronto, November 20 - 21, 1973, lot 121

Exhibited:

Cast from an original and first exhibited at the 6th Impressionist Exhibition in Paris in 1881 as “Dame en Promenade”

Note:

Cast by Vollard from the stained and carved wood original by Gauguin.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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