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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1893) image 1
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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1893) image 3
Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1893) image 4
Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1893) image 5
Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1893) image 6
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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle
(1861-1929)
Maternité, étude creuse 20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height)

14 November 2017, 17:00 EST
New York

Sold for US$10,625 inc. premium

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Émile-Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929)

Maternité, étude creuse
signed with cipher and numbered 'I', and with foundry mark 'A Valsuani Cire Perdue' (lower right), and with inscription '© By Bourdelle' (lower left)
bronze with dark green patina
20 3/4 in (52.7 cm) (height)
Conceived in 1893

Footnotes

Literature
I. Jianou and M. Dufet, Bourdelle, Paris, 1975, p. 78, no. 34 (another cast illustrated).

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