Lot n° 202
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
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: 1 395EUR
Guitou KNOOP (1909-1985) - Lot 202
Guitou KNOOP (1909-1985)
Portrait of a young girl.
Bronze with brown patina.
Signed Guitou Knoop on reverse. Lost-wax stamp Claude VALSUANI.
Black stone base.
H_35 cm H_49.5 cm (with base)
Rare subject most probably exhibited at The Arts Club of Chicago, December 13-30, 1935 and at Wildenstein and Company, Inc. in New-York, April 22-May 1, 1936.
Guitou Knoop, a Moscow-born sculptor, set up her studio in the Montparnasse district of Paris (ill.5) and was able to count on the support of artists and writers such as Antoine Bourdelle, Paul Valéry and André Maurois, whose portrait she painted.
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