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228 Charles BIGONET (1877–1931) Circa 1925
Zohra, a crouchin…
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228
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228 Charles BIGONET (1877–1931) Circa 1925
Zohra, a crouchin…
See original version (French)
Estimate €15,000 - €18,000
Voluntary lot
Description
228 Charles BIGONET (1877–1931) Circa 1925
Zohra, a crouching Arab woman
Bronze with a variegated brown patina, signed
Lost-wax casting by Bisceglia, marked ‘Ep. No. 5’
H. 44 x W. 31.5 x D. 33.5 cm.
Bibliography: Art et Décoration – August 1924. The plaster model is reproduced on page 50 in an article devoted to the 1924 Salon des Tuileries.
Stéphane Richemond, Les Orientalistes, Dictionnaire des sculpteurs, XIXème-XXème siècles, Paris, Les Editions de l'Amateur, 2008, pp. 46–48.
Henri Bouchard, Charles Bigonet, Orientalist Sculptor, Albert Lévy, Paris, 1933. Stone model reproduced in plates X and XI.
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About the sale
Major catalogue auction of classical art at 10.30 am (lots 1 to 116) and at 2.00 pm (lots 117 onwards)
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Auction time
06/28/2026 at 10:30 AM
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