MAX BLONDAT (1872-1925 )Children and frogs,... - Lot 37 - Ader

Lot 37
Go to lot
Estimation :
3000 - 5000 EUR
Result with fees
Result : 3 584EUR
MAX BLONDAT (1872-1925 )Children and frogs,... - Lot 37 - Ader
MAX BLONDAT (1872-1925 )Children and frogs, commonly known as the Frog Fountain or Youth Fountain, the motif created in [1904] Double inkwell. Proof in gilt bronze. Early 20th century cast iron edition. The glass inkwells are missing. Signed Max BLONDAT on one side. Height : 28 cm - Length : 40,5 cm - Depth : 25 cmExhibition : Salon des Artistes français, Paris, 1904 - The original plaster of this fountain, in large size, presented at this event under the n° 2686 of the catalogue . Later, this model was published in several formats and different materials. Bibliography : Bruno Foucart and Alice Fleury - Les sculptures de Max Blondat (1872-1925) du Modern Style à l'Art déco - Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Musée départemental de l'Oise in 1979, éditions du Musée départemental de l'Oise, Beauvais, 1979 . An identical model made in terracotta is presented under number 21 of the catalogue. The copy is kept in the Musée des Années Trente in Boulogne (92).
My orders
Sale information
Sales conditions
Return to catalogue