Live auction - May 12th

532. AFTER GUSTAVE VIOLET (1873-1952). "HOMAGE TO ARISTIDES MAILLOL".

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Start price 400€

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Lot description

Relief in terracotta with wooden base.
Signed.
The original relief dates from 1932, when Violet made it to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Maillol's birth. This copy could have been executed after that model in the second half of the 20th century.
Reference literature: Ester Barón, 'Gustau Violet, un escultor català de França (II)', "Revista de Catalunya", May 2011, no. 271, p. 74; and Ester Barón, 'Gustau Violet i Catalunya. Un itinerari personal i artístic a banda i banda de l'Albera', "L'escultor Gustau Violet: art, pensament i territori / Le sculpteur Gustau Violet: art, pensée et territoire", Sitges, Consorci del Patrimoni de Sitges, 2018, p. 83.
51.3 x 59 x 3 cm sculpture and 5 x 63.2 x 10 cm base. 

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