PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION






ARISTIDE MAILLOL (1861-1944)


Baigneuse debout se coiffant signed with the artist's monogram (on the base)bronze with brown patina25.6 cm high.Conceived circa 1898, this version cast circa 1920 – 1925 by Ambroise Vollard.
|ProvenanceSir Herbert Read Collection, UK. John Read & Louise Cotes Read Collection, UK (by descent from the above).Private collection, UK & France (by descent from the above).LiteratureW. George, Aristide Maillol et l âme de la sculpture, Neuchatel, 1977 (plaster version illustrated p. 129).G. Genge, Artefakt Fetisch, Skulptur, Aristide Maillol und die Beschreibung des Fremden in der Moderne, Munich, 2009, no. 60 (another cast illustrated p. 171).