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Osenat

177 - Georges LAVROFF (1895–1991)

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€600 - 800

Sale fees

28%

Georges LAVROFF (1895–1991) The Wagtails, circa the 1930s Bronze and black marble (chips in the marble) Set of two patinated bronze sculptures One piece is signed by Lavroff and numbered “9619” by the foundry. Cast circa 1932. The other bears no markings. 17 x 16 x 11 cm; 21 x 16 x 16 cm, A.B.E. Note: The foundry and the artist produced three versions of this work: one with two birds, one on a branch, and one as a bookend Bibliography: - Kastelyn, P., and Mezzucotelli, C., *The Art Deco Bronzes of Georges Lavroff, a Russian Sculptor in Paris in 1930*, p. 12. We would like to thank Pierre Kastelyn, an expert on the artist’s work, for his assistance in attributing this lot. EXPERT: Ekaterina Tendil

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The Spirit of the 20th Century
Saturday, November 21
11:00 AM
9-11, rue Royale
77300 Fontainebleau, France

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