RENÉ BUTHAUD (1886-1986) - COLLECTION FRANCE CRUÈGE DE FORCEVILLE Trois visages japonisant - face, profil et trois-quarts, the model created around [1933], work exhibited that same year at Galerie Rouard (no. 243) Exceptional baluster vase with annular neck. Polychrome glazed ceramic proof in solid colors; the glaze treated to evoke a cloisonné, each chromatic value presenting a different surface and separated by a deep engraving. Monogrammed R. B. (with interlaced letters) under the base. Height: 31cm Provenance: France Cruège de Forceville; close to the artist, who was his best man at his wedding; daughter of Pierre Cruège, designer, close friend and biographer of René Buthaud. France Cruège de Forceville is the author of numerous publications and curator of exhibitions on the Bordeaux ceramist, a recognized specialist, CNE expert and collector of his work. Exhibition: Les Femmes d'Urbino à Buthaud - Galerie Vandermeersch, Paris, May 31 to June 30, 2016. Our work exhibited at this event. Bibliography : - France Cruège de Forceville, Nadège Fray collaboratrice - René Buthaud (1886-1986) céramiste - Ouvrage publié à l'occasion de l'exposition - Les Femmes d'Urbino à Buthaud - organisée à la Galerie Vandermeersch, Paris, du 31 mai au 30 juin 2016. Our work reproduced on pages 45 and 47 and described on page 44. - Collectif sous la direction d'Emmanuel Bréon et France Cruège de Forceville - René Buthaud, 1886-1986 - Céramiste Art Déco - Catalogue of the exhibition organized at the Musée de Beaux-Arts Antoine Lécuyer, Saint Quentin (May 14 - September 17, 2023), Éditions Norma, Paris, 2023. Our work reproduced on pages 8-9.