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live October 30 | 10:00 AM
Auktionshaus Wendl

2573 - Büste "Les Nénuphars".

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€120

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Büste "Les Nénuphars". Patentmarke "L'Art Francais Marque Deposée", Prägemarke "Exposition Universelle Paris 1900", Ritzsignatur "George Coudray". Modell-Nr. 1, 137. Entwurf: Georges Charles Coudray(1863 Paris - 1944 Paris) Terrakotta, in Grau- und Grüntönen glasiert. H ca. 63 cm. 10,14 kg. Büste einer Nymphe mit langem Haar, geschmückt mit Seerosen; auf gekehltem Sockel. Glasur kratzspurig und mit Bestoßungen, Sockel mit geklebter Ecke, Bestoßungen und Retuschierungen. Eine Ausformung dieser Figur wurde zur Weltausstellung in Paris im Jahr 1900 präsentiert und gilt als eines der bekanntesten Werke des Künstlers. Provenienz: Museumsnachlass Peter Kaus. Aufrufzeit 30. | Okt. 2026 | voraussichtlich 14:43 Uhr (CET) Bust "Les Nénuphars". Trademark "L'Art Francais Marque Deposée," embossed mark "Exposition Universelle Paris 1900," engraved signature "George Coudray." Model No. 1, 137. Design: Georges Charles Coudray(1863 Paris – 1944 Paris) Terracotta, glazed in shades of gray and green. H approx. 63 cm. 10.14 kg. Bust of a nymph with long hair, adorned with water lilies; on a fluted pedestal. Glaze shows scratch marks and chips; pedestal has a glued corner, chips, and retouching. A cast of this figure was presented at the World’s Fair in Paris in 1900 and is considered one of the artist’s best-known works. Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate. Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated time: 2:43 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

Auction details

WENDL Tag 3/4: Glas, Keramik, Skulpturen, Silber
Friday, October 30
10:00 AM
August-Bebel-Str. 4
07407 Rudolstadt, Germany

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Auktionshaus Wendl +(49)3.67.24.24.350 kontakt@auktionshaus-wendl.de
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 14,000 lots published

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