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HONORÉ DAUMIER (1808-1879) Le portier parisien signed with initials and stamped with foundry mark...

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HONORÉ DAUMIER (1808-1879) Le portier parisien signed with initials and stamped with foundry mark...
HONORÉ DAUMIER
(1808-1879)
Le portier parisien
signed with initials
and stamped with foundry mark
"h.d. Valsuani Cire Perdue, Paris"
(on the back of the base); numbered "30/30" (on the bottom of the base)
bronze with brown patina
height: 6 3/4 in. (17.3 cm)
original terracotta model executed
ca. 1840; this bronze version cast
ca. 1963-1964 <p>Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner <p>Literature
Jeanne L. Wasserman, Daumier Sculpture: A Critical and Comparative Study, exh. cat.,
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1969, p. 237, no. 58 (another cast illustrated, p. 236)
Le Bourgeois en promenade
signed with initials "h.D." (on the side of the base); stamped with foundry mark
"Valsuani Cire Perdue, Paris"
(on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
height: 6 3/4 in. (17.3 cm)
original terracotta model
executed ca. 1848;
this bronze version cast
ca. 1963-1964 <p>Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner <p>Literature
Jeanne L. Wasserman, Daumier Sculpture:
A Critical and Comparative Study, exh. cat.,
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1969, p. 219,
no. 49 (another cast illustrated, p. 218)
L'elegant
signed with initials "h.D." (on the side of the base); stamped with foundry mark "Valsuani Cire Perdue, Paris" (on the back of the base); numbered "24/30" (on the bottom of the base)
bronze with brown patina
height: 6 3/4 in. (17.3 cm)
original terracotta model
executed ca. 1855;
this bronze version cast
ca. 1963-1964 <p>Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
L'amateur surpris
stamped with initials
and foundry mark
"H.D. Valsuani Cire Perdue, Paris" (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown patina
height: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
original terracotta model
executed ca. 1862;
this bronze version cast 1963-1964
estimate: $80,000-120,000 <p>Provenance
Private Collection, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner <p>Literature
Jeanne L. Wasserman, Daumier Sculpture: A Critical and Comparative Study, exh. cat.,
Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1969, p. 245, no. 63 (another cast illustrated, p. 244)