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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 4, 2020 | Christie's | New York | La Ménagerie | 602 | $****** - ****** | Serpentaire femelle and Serpentaire mâle, une aile déployée |
sculpture
33.3 cm (13.13 in)
bronze with brown patina
Galerie Hébrard, Paris.
Mme Maurice Bokanowski, France (acquired from the above, circa 1920).
Private collection, United States (by descent from the above); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 7 June 2002, lot 236 (mâle) and 237 (femelle).
The Sladmore Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
P. Dejean, Carlo-Rembrandt-Ettore-Jean Bugatti, New York, 1982, p. 166 (another cast of each illustrated).
J.-C. Des Cordes and V. Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1987, p. 291 (another cast of each illustrated in color).
L. Denys, Rembrandt Bugatti en de Belgische dierensculptuur: 1860-1930, Antwerp, 1990, pp. 79 and 179, no. 97 (mâle).
B. Lamarche-Vadel, B. Dufour and A. Lamparska-Rivet, Bugatti: Les meubles, les sculptures, les autos, Paris, 1995, p. 156 (another cast of the mâle illustrated).
E. Horswell, Rembrandt Bugatti: Life in Sculpture, London, 2004 (another cast of each illustrated in color, p. 200; another cast of the mâle illustrated in color, p. 25).
V. Fromanger, Rembrandt Bugatti, Sculpteur: Répertoire monographique, Paris, 2016, p. 361, no. 290 for the femelle and no. 291 for the mâle (another cast of each illustrated in color, pp. 217 and 361; silver version illustrated in color, p. 361).
E. Horswell, Sculpture of Les Animaliers, 1900-1950, London, 2019, frontispiece (another cast of the mâle illustrated in color).
