Henri Laurens - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Thursday, March 8, 2018 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
    World House Galleries, New York
    The Estate of Henri-Georges Doll (acquired from the above in 1965)
    Christie's, New York, 13 May 1992, lot 239
    Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
    Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008

  • Exhibited

    New York, World House Galleries, Sculpture, Daumier to Picasso, February - March 1962, no. 38
    London, The Hayward Gallery; Belfast, The Ulster Museum, Sculpture and Drawings by Henri Laurens, 1885-1954, 19 May - 30 August 1971, p. 81 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 33)
    Paris, Grand Palais, Henri Laurens, Exposition de la donation aux musées nationaux, May - August, 1967, no. 4, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated)

Property from the Triton Collection Foundation

111

Femme à l'eventail (Woman with Fan)

incised with the artist's monogram and numbered 'HL 2/6' and stamped by the foundry on the lower right side
bronze with brown patina
50.8 x 40.6 x 14.6 cm (20 x 16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Cast in 1921, this work is number 2 from an edition of 6.

Estimate
£60,000 - 90,000 ‡♠

Sold for £75,000

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 9 March 2018