JEAN DUNAND (1877–1942) – FROM THE ARTIST’S FAMILY COLLECTION Le Chou, circa 1911–1914 A rare vase. A bronze cast with an antique green patina, richly nuanced with brown tones on a gold background. Signed “Jean DUNAND” near the base and marked with the letter “M” beneath the base. Height: 9 cm – Length: 14.5 cm – Width: 11.5 cm Provenance: - Formerly in the artist’s family collection. - Art Deco – Artcurial Auction, Hôtel Dassault, November 25, 2014. This piece was listed as lot 10 in the catalog. - Mr. X, Paris. Acquired at the previous auction. Bibliography: Félix Marcilhac and Amélie Marcilhac – Jean Dunand – Éditions Norma, Paris, 2020. This work is reproduced and described on page 336 under reference 74 in the “Repertory of Works – Vases and Copperware.” Bibliography and Related Works: Félix Marcilhac – Jean Dunand; Life and Work – Les Éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1991. Bronze fruits, comparable to our work, are reproduced on pages 297 (cat. 914), 300 (cat. 949 and 955), and 303 (cat. 977).
Estimate
€8,000 - €12,000
Buyer's premium
31.8%
JEAN DUNAND (1877–1942) – FROM THE ARTIST’S FAMILY COLLECTION
Le Chou, circa 1911–1914
A rare vase.
A bronze cast with an antique green patina, richly nuanced with brown tones on a gold background.
Signed “Jean DUNAND” near the base and marked with the letter “M” beneath the base.
Height: 9 cm – Length: 14.5 cm – Width: 11.5 cm
Provenance:
- Formerly in the artist’s family collection.
- Art Deco – Artcurial Auction, Hôtel Dassault, November 25, 2014. This piece was listed as lot 10 in the catalog.
- Mr. X, Paris. Acquired at the previous auction.
Bibliography:
Félix Marcilhac and Amélie Marcilhac – Jean Dunand – Éditions Norma, Paris, 2020. This work is reproduced and described on page 336 under reference 74 in the “Repertory of Works – Vases and Copperware.”
Bibliography and Related Works:
Félix Marcilhac – Jean Dunand; Life and Work – Les Éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1991. Bronze fruits, comparable to our work, are reproduced on pages 297 (cat. 914), 300 (cat. 949 and 955), and 303 (cat. 977).
Sale
Friday 27 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris