Aristide MAILLOL
Bronze with rich green brown patina, signed with the artist’s monogram
Cast by Claude Valsuani. Bears the founder’s stamp « A. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE »
H. 13,2″
Circa 1925
Cubic base in sea-green marble
Provenance: former collection Emil Viktor Mausser, Zurich ; then, by descent.
Bibliography: Maurice Denis A. Maillol, Paris, 1925, reproduced pl. 23 (another example) ; John Rewald, Maillol, Paris, 1939, p. 124-125, under the title Petite baigneuse debout (another example) ; George Waldemar, Maillol, Suisse, 1965, p. 66-68 (another example) ; Maillol, Barcelona 1979, p. 121 (another example reproduced fig. 31).