Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
About this Item
After Auguste Rodin
French 1840-1917
Tête de Madame Druet
signed, dated 1984, numbered III/IV, and bears the Delval studio's stamp; accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Comité Auguste Rodin dated 23 September 2005
bronze on a perspex base
height: 26,5cm including base; base; 12cm
Notes
Madame Druet was the wife of Eugène Druet, official photographer for Auguste Rodin.
Provenance
Private Collection, Paris.
Christie's, London, 21 October 1988, lot 561.
Christie's, London, 20 October 1989, lot 212.
Christie's, London, 26 June 1995, lot 5.
Soissons, Etude Laurent-Collignon, 2 July 1995.
Etude Artcurial-Briest, Paris, 2 July 2003, lot 625.
Christie's, South Kensington, 27 October 2005, lot 76.
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