CATALOGUE ROGER GODCHAUX

François POMPON

(Saulieu, 1855 - Paris, 1933)

« Ours blanc »

Stone called Pierre de Lens
signed ‘POMPON’ 
Direct carving
Model in stone, without base, conceived in 1924, this one executed in 1927
The first monumental model was presented in 1922 at the Salon d’Automne
12 stones executed in pierre de Lens are known to this day, and executed between 1924 and 1931
H. 25 ; L. 46 ; P. 11,4 cm.
 

Literature

Chevillot, Colas, Pingeot, François Pompon 1855-1933, éd. Gallimard / Electa-RMN, 1994, Paris, p. 211-212, n. 122D, repr. 
Our example will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.

Certificate of authenticity from Ms. Liliane Colas


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