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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 18, 2025 | Sotheby's | London | Pauline Karpidas: The London Collection Day Auction | 230 | $****** - ****** | Femme avec oiseau | |||
Jun 26, 1990 | Christie's | London | Impressionist & Modern Paintings & Sculpture | 269 | Estimates not disclosed | Femme avec oiseau |
sculpture
38 cm (14.96 in)
plaster
inscribed with the monogram; inscribed again with the monogram (on the interior)
Claude Laurens, Paris (the artist"s son)
Christie"s, London, 26 June 1990, lot 269
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Henri Laurens, 1952, no. 4, terracotta listed
Exh. Cat., Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Henri Laurens , 1952, no. 29, p. 8, bronze cast listed
Exh. Cat., Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Laurens-Picasso , 1962, no. 5, n.p., terracotta listed
Exh. Cat., Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, Pablo Picasso - Henri Laurens , 1964, no. 21, n.p., bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., Paris, Grand Palais, Henri Laurens, Exposition de la donation aux musées nationaux , 1967, p. 26, bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., Berlin, Haus am Waldsee, Henri Laurens. Skulpturen Zeichnungen Druckgrafik Buchillustrationen 1905-1954 , 1967, p. 26, bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., Le Havre, Nouveau Musée, Henri Laurens , 1969, no. 7, n.p., bronze cast listed
Exh. Cat., Prague, Národní Galerie, Henri Laurens, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso , 1970, no. 26, n.p., bronze cast listed
Werner Hofmann, The Sculpture of Henri Laurens , New York, 1970, p. 133, bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., Metz, Musée d"Art et d"Histoire, Henri Laurens 1885-1954 , 1971, no. 14, n.p., bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., New York, The New York Cultural Center, Laurens & Braque , 1971, no. 17, p. 21, bronze cast listed
Exh. Cat., Rome, Académie de France, Henri Laurens , 1980-81, no. 36, p. 72, bronze cast illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Hanover, Sprengel Museum, Henri Laurens , 1985, no. 38, p. 95, bronze cast illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Bern, Kunstmuseum, Henri Laurens 1885-1954 , 1985, no. 52, p. 123, bronze cast illustrated
Exh. Cat., Dordogne, Château de Biron, Henri Laurens 1885-1954 , 1990, no. 68, p. 105, bronze cast illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Berlin, Alten Museum, Henri Laurens 1885-1954 Bronzen, Steine und Arbeiten auf Papier , 1991, no. 22, p. 27, bronze cast illustrated in colour
Henri Laurens
1885 - 1954
Femme avec oiseau
inscribed with the monogram; inscribed again with the monogram (on the interior)
plaster
height: 38 cm. 15 in.
Conceived in 1932.
Formerly in the collection of Claude Laurens.
