Category
Sculpture-VolumeMedium
BronzeType of Artwork
Multiple (3/6)Certificate issued by
M. S. LecombreSignature
baseSize of the artwork
218 x 118 x 57 cm(85.83 x 46.46 x 22.44 in)
Condition
good conditionFoundry date
Conceived in 1966. This bronze cast in a later date.Foundry
SUSSE FONDEUR PARISCatalogue raisonné reference
S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine: L'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 571 (modèle en plâtre illustré, p. 625).Artwork description
Ossip ZADKINE
(1890-1967)
Le Couple(1966)
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OSSIP ZADKINE
‘THE COUPLE’
H - 218.5 cm (85 7/8 in.)
Signed ‘O.ZADKINE’ and numbered 3/6 on the base, with the foundry mark ‘SUSSE
FONDER PARIS’ on the side of the base.
Bronze with brown-green patina.
Conceived in 1966. This bronze was cast at a later date in an edition of 6.
Provenance :
- Private collection, Japan.
- Christie’s Paris, ‘Art Impressionniste et Moderne’ 06/14/2010, Lot 88.
- Private collection, Israel
Literature :
- I. Jianou, "Zadkine, l'artiste et le poète", in Journal Artcurial, Paris, mai 1979,
no. 473.
- S. Lecombre, Ossip Zadkine: L'oeuvre sculpté, Paris, 1994, no. 571 (modèle en
plâtre illustré, p. 625).
S. Lecombre has confirmed the authenticity of the sculpture on
04/02/1991.(Photocopy)