LOT DETAILS
Materials:
patinated bronze
Measurements:
28.35 in. (72.00 cm.) (height) by 8.66 in. (22.00 cm.) (width) by 5.12 in. (13.00 cm.) (width)
Description:
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Markings:
signed, dated 'G. MIKLOS 37' (on the lower back) and stamped 'Cire perdue C. Valsuani' (on the base)
Exhibited:
Jacques André might have specifically asked Gustave Miklos to realise Les Fiancés, a unique cast, for his son Pierre engagement in 1937.
Literature:
Danuta Cichocka, Gustave Miklos, le moderniste byzantin, catalogues raisonnés, volume 2, Paris, 2014, p. 94, n. S114 B
Provenance:
Jacques André, commandé directement auprès de l'artiste en 1937. Pierre André, par descendance et dans la famille jusqu'à ce jour