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JEAN ROBERT IPOUSTÉGUY (1920-2006)
Homme passant la porte (Man passing through the door)
signed, dated, numbered, inscribed and with foundry mark 'IPOUSTEGUY PARIS 1966 E. GODARD Fondr. PARIS 7/9' (on the base)
bronze
7712 x 5238 x 5034in. (196 x 133 x 129cm.)
Executed in 1966, this work is number seven from an edition of nine
Provenance
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, and thence by descent.
Literature
Althaus et al., “Skira Annuel 75” in Art Actuel, 1975, p. 118 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 70).
P. Courthion, “La Collection Hirshhorn” in XXe Siècle, XXXVII Année, No. 45, December 1975 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 35).
R.H. Marijnissen, "Ipoustéguy bedreigd door skulpturaal snoeven" in De Standaard, 2 November, 1970 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 8).
D. Croiset-Veyre, Ipousteguy, L'oeuvre Sculpte, Catalogue Raisonné, 1938-2000, Paris 2001, p. 118, no. 181 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 119).
Exhibited
Brussels, Galerie Veranneman, Jean Ipoustéguy, 1970, p. 54, no. 22 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, pp. 24-25).
Geneva, Artel Galerie, Ipoustéguy, 1974, p. 63 (illustrated, pp. 27-30).
Humleback, Louisiana Museum, Jean Ipoustéguy, 1975, no. 25 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, unpaged).
Paris, Fondation Nationale des Arts Graphiques et Plastiques, Ipoustéguy, Sculptures et dessins de 1957 à 1978, 1978, p. 63 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, pp. 33-34).
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