Germaine Richier (1902-1959)
La Pomone, 1945
Bronze with a black patina
Signed and numbered on the base : 7/8
Edition of 8
Bears the Founder's stamp 'Thinot Fondeur, Paris'
79 x 25 x 27 cm
Provenance : Private collection, Paris
Exhibitions :
- London, Anglo-French Art Center, "Sculpture of Germaine Richier, Engravings Studio of Roger Lacouriere," 1947, a similar copy
- Arnhem, "Sonsbeek 52," 1952, a similar copy
- Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, "Sculpture by Germaine Richier, 28 September - 9 November 1958, a similar copy reproduced in the exhibition catalogue under no. 1
- Antibes, Musée Picasso, "Germaine Richier," 17 July - 30 September, 1959, a similar copy reproduced in the exhibition catalogue under no. 93
- Zurich, Kunsthaus, "Germaine Richier",1963, a similar copy
- Arles, Reattu Museum, "Germaine Richier", 1964, a similar copy
- Annecy, Chateau des ducs de Nemours, "Germaine Richier", 1967, a similar copy
- Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, "Germaine Richier", 1988, a similar copy reproduced in the exhibition catalogue under no. 2
- Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la ville de Paris, "Passions privées, 1995-1996, a similar copy reproduced in the exhibition catalogue under no. 5
Bibliography:
- E. Crispoliti, "Germaine Richier, I maestri della scultura", Editions Fratelli Fabres, Milan 1968, a similar copy reproduced under no. 65
- N. Barbier, "Germaine Richier : Le Pomone", Musée des Beaux-arts, Rennes, 1980, a similar copy reproduced in black and white p.2
The buyer will be provided with a copy of the certificate of authenticity from Madame Françoise Guiter
