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Morgane Gillieron commissaire-priseur

67 - Amedeo GENNARELLI (1881–1943) c. 1930
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Estimate €600 - €800
Description
Amedeo GENNARELLI (1881–1943) c. 1930 Portrait of a young woman in profile Sculpture in Carrara marble Signed ‘A. Gennarelli’ in the lower right-hand corner Resting on a black resin plinth 31 x 52 cm PROVENANCE Private collection, then passed down through the family Expert: Cabinet Lacroix-Jeannest DESCRIPTION Amedeo Gennarelli was an Italian sculptor active during the Art Deco period. A pupil of Francesco Jerace, he emigrated to France in 1909 and settled in Paris. Particularly renowned for his female nudes, he exhibited his first work in 1913 at the Salon de la Société des artistes français, and went on to exhibit regularly there until 1936. To create his works, he used materials such as bronze, marble, ceramics and, on occasion, wood. Some of his sculptures were produced and distributed by the art dealers and foundry owners Jules Levi-Lehmann and Arthur Goldscheider. THIS LOT WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE DROUOT STORAGE FACILITY AFTER THE SALE; IT WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR RETURN FOR RE-EXAMINATION. Please refer to the auction house’s terms and conditions regarding the collection of lots before bidding.
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About the sale EXCELLENCE AUCTION: PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART, 20TH-CENTURY DESIGN, FASHION & JEWELLERY
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
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