Sculptures
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SC-26
"Hommage a Rodin" by Robert Couturier (French 1905-2008)
Modernist patinated steel sculpture of a couple." Hommage a Rodin" by Robert Couturier. Signed "Couturier' & 2/3". France: circa 1960. Provenance: Dominion Gallery Montreal Robert Couturier worked in Paris creating innovating renditions of the human body, he was a friend and collaborator of Aristide Maillol and was close to Henri Matisse and Alfred A. Janniot.
- width
- 6
- height
- 16.25
- depth
- 6
- condition
- Very good original condition.
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SC-27
on hold
Large Italian 18th Century Carved Giltwood Figure of a Putto
Large Italian 18th C Carved Giltwood Figure of a Putto Gesturing Seated upon a polychrome Trompe L'Oeil painted pedestal base. Italy: Second half of 18th Century
- height
- 48
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SC-28
Cast Patinated Bronze of Mother and Child
Cast patinated bronze of mother and child. Signature ineligible. U.S.A circa: 1970
- width
- 6 in.
- height
- 10 in.
- depth
- 4 in.
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SC-29
Wrought and Welded Iron Sculpture by Frans de Boer Lichtveld
Brutalist style wrought and welded iron sculpture with glass inclusions by Frans de Boer Lichtveld . Netherlands: circa 1964-1968. Frans de Boer Lichtveld studied sculpture at the Institute of Applied Arts Education (now Rietveld Academy) and at the Quellinus Kunstnijverheidsschool, both in Amsterdam. He made sculptures of neon, laser light, aluminum, iron structures and kinetic objects. He knew Marja Lichtveld and married her working as two individual artists. From 1970 they worked together on the same projects as the artist duo Frans and Marja de Boer – Lichtveld. De Boer and Marja de Boer Lichtveld, form an exceptional duo in Dutch art history. Provenance: Collection of Max and Suzanna Fischer
- width
- 23 in.
- height
- 49 in.
- depth
- 13 in.
- condition
- Good original condition
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SC-30
on hold
Stunning Abstract Bronze Sculpture "Open Wide" by Carla Lavatelli
Stunning abstract bronze sculpture by Carla Lavatelli Signed: 'Carla Lavatelli'1/6 Lavatelli was commercially successful at her portraiture, winning several important commissions for notable sitters, among them Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco, and her three children in 1969 Carla Lavatelli's sculptures reside in many prominent museum and private collections across the United States and Europe, as well as in public and communal spaces and university campuses. Italy. circa 1970
- width
- 10 in.
- height
- 13.5 in.
- depth
- 5.5 in.
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SC-31
Carved Black Forest Linden Wood Sculpture of a German Poodle Dog
Black forest life size carved linden wood sculpture of a standing German poodle dog with glass eyes. Germany: circa 1905 Private Collection Blackman Cruz.
- height
- 32
- diameter
- 10
- condition
- Very good condition, expected aging splits to the wood .
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SC-32
Bronze Sculpture Representing a Kneeling Woman
Patinated bronze sculpture representing a kneeling woman , bearing foundry mark : "Fonderie d'Art Vandevoorde". Canada c.1970 .
- width
- 5 in.
- height
- 12 in.
- depth
- 10 in.
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SC-33
Art Deco Plaster Sculpture
Claude Fraisse – ‘Enfant a la grappe de raisin.’ Plaster sculpture. France.
- height
- 32
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SC-34
Rare Pair of Palatial Italian Carved Wood Walnut Torcheres
Pair of Italian carved wood torcheres with traces of gilt paint Italy: 17th/18 century
- height
- 69 in.
- diameter
- 27 in.
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SC-35
Gilded Iron "Couple" Sculpture by Robert Couturier
Gilded Iron "Couple" Sculpture by Robert Couturier Hommage a Rodin France: circa 1967. Signed: "Couturier and numbered 1/3"
- height
- 15 in.
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SC-36
Plaster Sculpture Bust of Young Boy
Plaster sculpture bust of young boy the dimensions are with the base. France.
- width
- 8 in. (20.32 cm)
- height
- 9 in. (22.86 cm)
- depth
- 7.25 in. (18.42 cm)
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SC-37
Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Teresa Eguibar
Abstract bronze sculpture by Teresa Eguibar. Signed T Eguibar and resting a limestone base Spain: circa 1970
- width
- 15 in.
- height
- 13 in.
- depth
- 12.5 in.
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SC-38
"Fusion" Bronze Patinated Sculpture by Augusto Escobedo
"Fusion" bronze patinated sculpture by Augusto Escobedoa beautiful patinated bronze sculpture: "Fusion" by Augusto Escobedo. Mexican artist active since 1953, he devoted himself mainly to public sculpture which some his works are represented in such cities as Mexico City, Durango, Gomez Palacio, Lerdo City, Villa Hermosa, Cardenas City, Montreal, Canada and Universal City in California. He was represented by Galeria Tasende in the 1960s, one of the most prodigious sculpture galleries in the world. Mexico.
- width
- 12 in.
- height
- 21 in.
- depth
- 5 in.
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SC-39
Ceramic Relief by Charles Sucsan.
Ceramic Relief sculpture of a bird by Charles Sucsan. Canada.
- width
- 8 in. (20 cm)
- height
- 12 in. (30 cm)
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SC-40
Abstract Cast Aluminium Sculpture by Jordi Bonet
c. Abstract cast aluminium sculpture , "Judith" No. 7306 by Jordi Bonet. Signed and dated "73 Jordi" on the base; also signed and inscribed : "Jordi Bonet 1/1 No. 7306 exemplaire unique" on the base. Canada: 1973 Jordi Bonet was born in 1932 in Barcelona (Spain), where he briefly attended la Llotja School of Fine Arts. In his adolescence, he was in an accident and lost his right arm. He drew a lot in order to develop agility in his right arm and thus rediscovered Velasquez, Goya and Gaudi’s architecture. Jordi Bonet was awarded several prizes throughout his career such as the Prize for Drawing at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Spring Exhibition (1958) and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s Award of Excellence. He is a member of Barcelona’s Cercle Maillol (1953), associate member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (1966) and member of the Association des artistes professionnels du Québec, Bonet moved to Montreal in 1954 where he would live with his studio neighbor: Catalan artist Jesus Carlos de Vilallonga. He continued his studies at the School of Fine Arts and began studying ceramics with Jean Cartier. He experimented with this new medium by accepting all job offers and started creating his first murals. Jordi Bonet was exasperated by the concessions he would have to make in order to have his work showcased in galleries or museums. He wanted to make art for the people. The 1960s would be a turning point in his career. He would sculpt more than a hundred murals to be showcased around the world; his first pieces were made with ceramic and concrete and then he started using aluminum and bronze. His work consisted of using a printed mold and he then sometimes integrated elements of nature or various objects into the mural. other great works include the mural L'homme avant la science which adorns the west facade of the Pavillon Adrien-Pouliot on the campus of Laval University, Citius, Altius, Fortius at the Pie-IX station of the metro de Montreal; the Homage to Gaudí wall sculptures at the Place des Arts in Montréal He created some pieces out of glass, such as one for the Our Lady of the Skies chapel in the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. He then briefly taught at the École d’Architecture de l’Université de Montréal (from 1966 to 1968) As of 1971, Bonet gradually stopped creating murals and devoted his time to more intimates pieces. Museums: Collection d'œuvres d'art, Université de Montréal Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke.
- width
- 35.5 in.
- height
- 12 in.
- depth
- 6 in.
- condition
- Good Overall Condition
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SC-41
"Mushroom Cloud" Resin Sculpture by Yeffe Kimball
Resin and lucite sculpture with barbed wired substructure by Yeffe Kimbal. This piece was made during her "fused earth" period inspired by a piece of earth that was fused during Manhattan Project nuclear tests that her husband, Harvey Slatin, a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, possessed. The sculpture depicts a nuclear mushroom cloud. It is rare and unique in that the majority of Kimball's works are paintings. USA.
- width
- 19.5 in. (50 cm)
- height
- 31.5 in. (80 cm)
- depth
- 12 in. (30 cm)
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SC-42
19th Century Bronze Chinese Foo Dog
19th century bronze Chinese Foo Dog. China.
- width
- 8 in. (20.32 cm)
- height
- 7 in. (17.78 cm)
- depth
- 4 in. (10.16 cm)
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SC-43
Graphic Abstract Geometric Bronze Sculpture
Graphic abstract geometric patinated bronze sculpture on white marble base. Dark rich patina. Signed "R Y De Los Heros." USA circa 1970
- width
- 22.5 in.
- height
- 14.5 in.
- depth
- 11 in.
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SC-44
Abstract Bronze Sculpture by Jordi Bonet
Jordi Bonet (1932-1979), Spanish-Canadian. Abstract bronze sculpture by Jordi Bonet,signed and stamped : Jordi Bonet, numbered 1/1 and inscribed N-73131 on the base. Jordi Bonet was born in 1932 in Barcelona (Spain), where he briefly attended la Llotja School of Fine Arts. In his adolescence, he was in an accident and lost his right arm. He drew a lot in order to develop agility in his right arm and thus rediscovered Velasquez, Goya and Gaudi’s architecture. Jordi Bonet was awarded several prizes throughout his career such as the Prize for Drawing at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Spring Exhibition (1958) and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s Award of Excellence. He is a member of Barcelona’s Cercle Maillol (1953), associate member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (1966) and member of the Association des artistes professionnels du Québec, Bonet moved to Montreal in 1954 where he would live with his studio neighbor: Catalan artist Jesus Carlos de Vilallonga. He continued his studies at the School of Fine Arts and began studying ceramics with Jean Cartier. He experimented with this new medium by accepting all job offers and started creating his first murals. Jordi Bonet was exasperated by the concessions he would have to make in order to have his work showcased in galleries or museums. He wanted to make art for the people. The 1960s would be a turning point in his career. He would sculpt more than a hundred murals to be showcased around the world; his first pieces were made with ceramic and concrete and then he started using aluminum and bronze. His work consisted of using a printed mold and he then sometimes integrated elements of nature or various objects into the mural. Other great works include the mural L'homme avant la science which adorns the west facade of the Pavillon Adrien-Pouliot on the campus of Laval University, Citius, Altius, Fortius at the Pie-IX station of the metro de Montreal; the Homage to Gaudí wall sculptures at the Place des Arts in Montréal He created some pieces out of glass, such as one for the Our Lady of the Skies chapel in the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. He then briefly taught at the École d’Architecture de l’Université de Montréal (from 1966 to 1968) As of 1971, Bonet gradually stopped creating murals and devoted his time to more intimates pieces. Museums: Collection d'œuvres d'art, Université de Montréal Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke.
- width
- 8.5
- height
- 13.75
- depth
- 4.75
- condition
- Good original condition, patina consistant with age .
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SC-45
Abstract Polished Bronze Sculpture by Antonio Grediaga Kieff
Abstract polished bronze sculpture by Antonio Grediaga Kieff Estate / Collection: Property from the Estate of Erika Hecht Wadds Canada: circa 1970
- width
- 3.5
- height
- 8
- depth
- 3.5
- condition
- Very good
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SC-46
Polished Abstract Bronze by May Marx
Polished abstract bronze by May Marx, etched signature at the base and labelled with sticker under "May Marx Sculptor 61 Elm Grove Ave, Toronto. M6K 2J2.Canada: circa 1980
- width
- 4 in. (10cm)
- height
- 13 in.
- depth
- 3 in.
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SC-47
on hold
Bronze Sculpture Gorilla "Ancestor" by Dorothea Greenbaum
Bronze Gorilla "Ancestor" by Dorothea Greenbaum Signed on hip "GP 73" United-States 1973. She was first painter, and began working in sculpture at the age of 34.[6] In 1941 she received the George D. Widener Memorial Medal from the Pennsylvania Academy, and in 1953 she was given a medal of honor by the National Association of Women Artists. She was a member of the Sculptors Guild and was a founding member of New York Artists Equity Association in 1947. In 1972, a 45 year retrospective exhibition of her work was presented at the SculptureCenter, New York.
- width
- 6.5 in.
- height
- 12 in.
- depth
- 5 in.
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SC-48
Louis XVI Style Busts after Claudion
Pair of Louis XVI style plaster busts of young women with doves. After Claudion. Bearing lead seal on the backs. France.
- width
- 10.5 in. (27 cm)
- height
- 19 in. (48 cm)
- depth
- 6 in. (15 cm)
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SC-49
Brutalist Steel Sculpture
Brutalist patinated steel sculpture. Signed and dated 1970. Canada.
- width
- 7.5 in. (19 cm)
- height
- 25.5 in. (65 cm)
- depth
- 4 in. (10 cm)