Auction on
24 May 2022 - 14:00 (CEST) -
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Germaine Richier was the main focus of this sale, followed closely by Jean Dubuffet and with Bernard Buffet in third place.
Germaine Richier (1904-1959), L'Échiquier, petit, 1955, bronze with dark brown patina, stamped by Valsuani, size of base: 8.5 x 114.5 x 83 cm/3.3 x 45x 32.7 in, height of pieces: 33.5 to 41 cm/13.2 to 16.1 in. Result: €457,200
Germaine Richier (1904-1959), L'Échiquier, petit, 1955, bronze with dark brown patina, stamped by Valsuani, size of base: 8.5 x 114.5 x 83 cm/3.3 x 45x 32.7 in, height of pieces: 33.5 to 41 cm/13.2 to 16.1 in. Result: €457,200
What did Germaine Richier (1902-1959), Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) and Bernard Buffet (1928-1999) have in common? As well as being sought-after artists, they all had links with Henri Creuzevault (1905-1971), an Art Deco bookbinder and gallery owner after the Second World War, who became their friend and helped establish their names. The ten-odd works he bequeathed to his daughter Michelle Fagot,…
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