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PAUL BELMONDO (1898-1982) La Baigneuse (au rocher), 1947-1955, a small-format version of our sculpture presented at the Salon des Tuileries in 1947, and a monumental stone version installed on a fountain in Orléans in 1955. Park sculpture. Stone. Signed BELMONDO on the back of the terrace. Height: 82cm Terrace: 32 x 42cm Important: A letter of thanks to Paul Belmondo from Mr. C. dated January 19, 1955, for the artist's transfer of this sculpture for his garden in Seine-et-Marne, will be given to the purchaser; the signatory's name crossed out. Please note: The sculptor created the figure of La Baigneuse au rocher around 1947; this small-format sculpture was presented at the Salon des Tuileries that year. In 1955, a large stone version was installed in the center of a pool at the corner of rue Royale and rue de Tabour in Orléans. Public collection and related work: Musée Paul Belmondo, musées de Boulogne-Billancourt - A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model is held in the collections of this institution under inventory number BEL2007.1.175. Exhibition and related work: XXIVe Salon des Tuileries - Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model was presented on a chest of drawers by Maurice Jallot at this event. Bibliographyand related works: - Mobilier et Décoration - N°3 of June 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model reproduced on page 39, in an article devoted to the artist by Paul Sentenac. - Mobilier et Décoration - N°4, August 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model exhibited on a chest of drawers by Maurice Jallot, reproduced on page 77 in a photograph of the exhibition. - Mobilier et Décoration - N°7 of July 1948. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model, reproduced twice on page 19. - Paul Belmondo, la sculpture sereine - Catalogue of the touring exhibition held between June 1997 and November 1999 in Albi, Marseille, Puteaux, Trevarez, Carpentras, La Roche-sur-Yon, Roubaix, Metz, Forest-Bruxelles, Troyes, Boulogne-Billancourt, Éditions Somogy, Paris, 1997. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model is referenced under catalog no. 21 and quoted on page 109; its bronze version is referenced under no. 72 and reproduced on page 134; La Baigneuse de la fontaine d'Orléans is quoted on page 176.
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PAUL BELMONDO (1898-1982) La Baigneuse (au rocher), 1947-1955, a small-format version of our sculpture presented at the Salon des Tuileries in 1947, and a monumental stone version installed on a fountain in Orléans in 1955. Park sculpture. Stone. Signed BELMONDO on the back of the terrace. Height: 82cm Terrace: 32 x 42cm Important: A letter of thanks to Paul Belmondo from Mr. C. dated January 19, 1955, for the artist's transfer of this sculpture for his garden in Seine-et-Marne, will be given to the purchaser; the signatory's name crossed out. Please note: The sculptor created the figure of La Baigneuse au rocher around 1947; this small-format sculpture was presented at the Salon des Tuileries that year. In 1955, a large stone version was installed in the center of a pool at the corner of rue Royale and rue de Tabour in Orléans. Public collection and related work: Musée Paul Belmondo, musées de Boulogne-Billancourt - A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model is held in the collections of this institution under inventory number BEL2007.1.175. Exhibition and related work: XXIVe Salon des Tuileries - Musée des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model was presented on a chest of drawers by Maurice Jallot at this event. Bibliographyand related works: - Mobilier et Décoration - N°3 of June 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model reproduced on page 39, in an article devoted to the artist by Paul Sentenac. - Mobilier et Décoration - N°4, August 1947. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model exhibited on a chest of drawers by Maurice Jallot, reproduced on page 77 in a photograph of the exhibition. - Mobilier et Décoration - N°7 of July 1948. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model, reproduced twice on page 19. - Paul Belmondo, la sculpture sereine - Catalogue of the touring exhibition held between June 1997 and November 1999 in Albi, Marseille, Puteaux, Trevarez, Carpentras, La Roche-sur-Yon, Roubaix, Metz, Forest-Bruxelles, Troyes, Boulogne-Billancourt, Éditions Somogy, Paris, 1997. A small-format plaster print of our sculpture model is referenced under catalog no. 21 and quoted on page 109; its bronze version is referenced under no. 72 and reproduced on page 134; La Baigneuse de la fontaine d'Orléans is quoted on page 176.
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