Raymond Duchamp-Villon

Lot 441: RAYMOND DUCHAMP-VILLON | Torse de jeune homme

Name: RAYMOND DUCHAMP-VILLON | Torse de jeune homme
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 1a74590a56
Price: 20000 GBP

Est: £40,000 GBP - £60,000 GBP

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 25, 2015

Item Overview

Description

bronze

Dimensions

height: 55.3cm., 21 3/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Raymond Duchamp-Villon

Medium

bronze

Condition Report

Rich deep brown patina. Apart from some very light discolouration to the patina at the man's lower back, this work is in overall very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Literature

Walter Pach, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, sculpteur 1876-1918, Paris, 1924, illustration of another cast p. 47
Walter Pach, 'Raymond Duchamp-Villon' in Formes, Paris, May 1931, illustrations of another cast pp. 84-85
Robert Rosenblum, 'The Duchamp Family' in Arts, New York, April 1957, illustrations of another cast pp. 20-23
George Heard Hamilton & William C. Agee, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, New York, 1967, illustration of another cast pp. 10 & 49

Provenance

Galerie Louis Carré, Paris
Lucien Goldschmidt, New York (acquired from the above on 25th June 1968)
Sale: Christie's, New York, 15th May 1979, lot 35
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

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Auction Details

Impressionist & Modern Day Sale (Including Picasso Earth & Fire: Unique Ceramics from the Collection of Marina Picasso)

Sotheby's

June 25, 2015, 10:00 AM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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Terms

Live bidding may start higher or lower

Buyer's Premium

£1 - 100,000:30.0%

£100,001 - 1,800,000:25.0%

£1,800,001+:17.0%

Bidding Increments

From:	To:	Increment:
£0	£999	£50
£1,000	£1,999	£100
£2,000	£2,999	£200
£3,000	£3,199	£200
£3,200	£3,799	£300
£3,800	£4,199	£200
£4,200	£4,799	£300
£4,800	£4,999	£200
£5,000	£9,999	£500
£10,000	£19,999	£1,000
£20,000	£29,999	£2,000
£30,000	£31,999	£2,000
£32,000	£37,999	£3,000
£38,000	£41,999	£2,000
£42,000	£47,999	£3,000
£48,000	£49,999	£2,000
£50,000	£99,999	£5,000
£100,000	£199,999	£10,000
£200,000	£299,999	£20,000
£300,000	£319,999	£20,000
£320,000	£379,999	£30,000
£380,000	£419,999	£20,000
£420,000	£479,999	£30,000
£480,000	£499,999	£20,000
£500,000	£999,999	£50,000
£1,000,000	£1,999,999	£100,000
£2,000,000	£2,999,999	£200,000
£3,000,000	£3,199,999	£200,000
£3,200,000	£3,799,999	£300,000
£3,800,000	£4,199,999	£200,000
£4,200,000	£4,799,999	£300,000
£4,800,000	£4,999,999	£200,000
£5,000,000	£9,999,999	£500,000
£10,000,000+		£1,000,000

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