45 - AFTER CAMILLE CLAUDEL

AFTER CAMILLE CLAUDEL Child’s Head, “bas-relief” Bronze with brown patina Signed with the foundry mark “Fonderie Rocher Paris” and numbered 8 Altuglas base Posthumous casting made after 1992 at the initiative of the artist’s heirs, based on a marble model dated around 1904–1905, formerly in the personal collection of Eugène Blot 6.5 x 9 x 6.5 cm - 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. Bronze with dark patina, signed with the ‘Fonderie Rocher Paris’ foundry mark and numbered out of 8, Altuglas base, a posthumous cast made after 1992 at the initiative of the artist’s heirs from a marble dating to circa 1904–1905, formerly in the personal collection of Eugène Blot Provenance Private collection, Belgium Bibliography Reine-Marie Paris and Philippe Cressent, Camille Claudel, Intégrale des œuvres, Paris: Culture Economica, 2014, described and reproduced under no. 300, pp. 610–611 (another copy) Related Works - Camille Claudel (1864–1943), Child’s Head, “bas-relief,” circa 1904–1905, white marble, unsigned, 6.5 x 9 x 6.5 cm, Brussels, Dieleman Collection in 2014 (formerly the Eugène Blot Collection) - After Camille Claudel, Child’s Head, “bas-relief,” bronze with brown patina, signed with the foundry mark “Fonderie Rocher Paris” and numbered “EA1,” 6.5 x 9 x 6.5 cm, formerly in the Reine-Marie Paris collection, Nogent-sur-Seine, Camille Claudel Museum, inventory number unknown