GASTON LE BOURGEOIS (1880-1956)
The Sleeping Hens
Bas-relief.
Direct-carved oak.
Circa 1910-1920.
Unsigned.
Height: 21cm - Length: 80cm

Bibliography and related works:
- Art et Industrie - July 1905. A carved wood bas-relief with birds reproduced in this publication.
- Art et Décoration - June 1912. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds, rabbits or guinea pigs reproduced on pages 166 and 167 in an article devoted entirely to Gaston Le Bourgeois.
- Art et Décoration - March 1913. Variations on bas-reliefs with carved wood birds reproduced on page 88.
- La sculpture décorative, 1ère série - Éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, 1925. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds reproduced on page 88.
- Gaston Le Bourgeois 1880-1956 - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Bibliothèque Florian de Rambouillet in September 1996, published by the S.AV.R.E. (Sauvegarde Architecturale du Vieux Rambouillet et don Environnement). Variations of bas-reliefs with different carved wooden motifs reproduced under numbers 32 to 41 of this publication.
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GASTON LE BOURGEOIS (1880-1956) The Sleeping Hens Bas-relief. Direct-carved oak. Circa 1910-1920. Unsigned. Height: 21cm - Length: 80cm Bibliography and related works: - Art et Industrie - July 1905. A carved wood bas-relief with birds reproduced in this publication. - Art et Décoration - June 1912. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds, rabbits or guinea pigs reproduced on pages 166 and 167 in an article devoted entirely to Gaston Le Bourgeois. - Art et Décoration - March 1913. Variations on bas-reliefs with carved wood birds reproduced on page 88. - La sculpture décorative, 1ère série - Éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, 1925. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds reproduced on page 88. - Gaston Le Bourgeois 1880-1956 - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Bibliothèque Florian de Rambouillet in September 1996, published by the S.AV.R.E. (Sauvegarde Architecturale du Vieux Rambouillet et don Environnement). Variations of bas-reliefs with different carved wooden motifs reproduced under numbers 32 to 41 of this publication.

Estimate
€5,000 - €8,000
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
GASTON LE BOURGEOIS (1880-1956) The Sleeping Hens Bas-relief. Direct-carved oak. Circa 1910-1920. Unsigned. Height: 21cm - Length: 80cm Bibliography and related works: - Art et Industrie - July 1905. A carved wood bas-relief with birds reproduced in this publication. - Art et Décoration - June 1912. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds, rabbits or guinea pigs reproduced on pages 166 and 167 in an article devoted entirely to Gaston Le Bourgeois. - Art et Décoration - March 1913. Variations on bas-reliefs with carved wood birds reproduced on page 88. - La sculpture décorative, 1ère série - Éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, 1925. Variations on carved wood bas-reliefs with birds reproduced on page 88. - Gaston Le Bourgeois 1880-1956 - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Bibliothèque Florian de Rambouillet in September 1996, published by the S.AV.R.E. (Sauvegarde Architecturale du Vieux Rambouillet et don Environnement). Variations of bas-reliefs with different carved wooden motifs reproduced under numbers 32 to 41 of this publication.
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