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Joseph CSAKY (1888-1971) Kallioph Workshop plaster with black patina (minor chips and restorations). Titled on the front and signed on the side, dated (19)65. Height 55.5 cm Historical background: in Greek mythology, Calliope is the muse of epic poetry (cracks, restorations, chips). Provenance : - Sale Atelier de Joseph Csaky, Claude Boisgirard and Axel de Heeckeren, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 10 - June 28 1978, lot no. 83 (plaster sold with rights to print eight eight copies); - Patrick Trigano Collection sale, Christie's, Paris, July 5 2005, no. 80 (the nine muses together); private collection collection, Paris. Bibliography: Félix Marcilhac, Joseph Csaky, du cubisme historique à la figuration réaliste figuration réaliste - Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2007, model referenced under n° 1965-FM.361/a and reproduced on p. 386 and p. 267 for a a photograph of the nine plaster casts.
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Joseph CSAKY (1888-1971) Kallioph Workshop plaster with black patina (minor chips and restorations). Titled on the front and signed on the side, dated (19)65. Height 55.5 cm Historical background: in Greek mythology, Calliope is the muse of epic poetry (cracks, restorations, chips). Provenance : - Sale Atelier de Joseph Csaky, Claude Boisgirard and Axel de Heeckeren, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 10 - June 28 1978, lot no. 83 (plaster sold with rights to print eight eight copies); - Patrick Trigano Collection sale, Christie's, Paris, July 5 2005, no. 80 (the nine muses together); private collection collection, Paris. Bibliography: Félix Marcilhac, Joseph Csaky, du cubisme historique à la figuration réaliste figuration réaliste - Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2007, model referenced under n° 1965-FM.361/a and reproduced on p. 386 and p. 267 for a a photograph of the nine plaster casts.
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