Lot no. 1
1. FRANÇOIS POMPON (1855-1933) Dromedary signed 'Pompon' and bears the founder's stamp 'C. Valsuani cire perdue' (on the terrace) bronze with brown patina shaded with green 16 x 23.4 x 6 cm. 6 5/16 x 9 3/16 x 2 3/8 in. Designed in 1906 and cast between 1923 and 1930 by C. Valsuani. We would like to thank Liliane Colas and Côme Remy for the information they provided on this work. Provenance Robert Chevalier and Geneviève Gallé Collection, France (acquired in 1925). Madame Bourgogne Collection, France (by descent). Private collection (by descent). Sale, Ader, Paris, 10 December 2008, lot 128. Private collection, France (acquired in this sale). Bibliography C. Chevillot, L. Colas & A. Pingeot, François Pompon, 1855 - 1933, Paris, 1994, no. 90, p. 202 (another illustrated copy pl. 37, p. 143). L. Colas & C. Remy, Pompon L'œuvre complète, Paris, 2025, no. 58, p. 307.
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Impressionist and Modern Art
75008 Paris - France
06/03/2026
Offered by BONHAMS
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