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Crait + Müller

184 - René Letourneur (1898–1990)

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€1,000 - 1,500

Sale fees

34%

René Letourneur (1898–1990) Harmonie II 1975 model Studio plaster cast H. 54.5 x W. 34 x D. 24.5 cm *Harmonie II*, carved directly from a block of Paros marble, is in a private collection. Of the bronze edition—based on an enlarged version of this marble sculpture—the following are known: - Cast No. 1/8, which belongs to the collection of the New York Film Academy - Cast No. 2/8, installed in front of the former stables at Parc de Sceaux - Cast No. 3/8, which belongs to the collections of the Fiermontina Museum in Lecce. The first version of the work, *Harmonie I*, was exhibited at the Salon de la jeune sculpture en marbre in 1973. Bibliography: 2009 EXPOSITION, pp. 118–119, nos. 97–100, ill. (Harmonie II, Paros marble, carved from a fragment of an ancient sculpture) and pp. 120–121, nos. 101–102, ill. (Harmonie II, bronze).

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Auction details

Sculptures
Tuesday, November 24
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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