Georges VAN DE VOORDE (1878-1964). Bust of a bearded man with a headband. This subject was later made in an elephant tusk. The preliminary proof for the ivory version is illustrated in the next lot in the catalogue. Height: 48 cm. Provenance: Artist's studio. Collection of the Vandevoorde family since the mid-1960s (the spelling of the surname has no space in the civil register). We enclose a certificate of authenticity and provenance signed by Mr and Mrs Vandevoorde, the artist's grandchildren.