JACQUELINE LERAT (1920-2009) - COLLECTION LERATEnjambement blanc, 2005Sculpture that can form a vase. Stoneware. Signed J. LERAT, in incised letters towards the base. Height: 20 cm Provenance: Collection Lerat. Exhibitions : - Jacqueline Lerat, the being and the form - Sèvres, Musée National de Céramique, from May 30 to October 29, 2012. Work reproduced in the catalog pages 160-161. - I am standing - Jacqueline Lerat - Paris, Galerie Mercier & Associés, from January 25 to March 17, 2018 . Work reproduced in the catalog page 145. To note: This work is referenced under No. 61 in the Lerat archives. [As Jacqueline Lerat grew older, she became more aware of balance. This resulted in sculptures where standing seems precarious. Beginning in the 1980s, Jacqueline's sketches bring out positions inspired by the dance performances she assiduously attended at the Maison de la Culture in Bourges]. F.L.