RENÉ BUTHAUD (1886-1986)
The Birth of Venus , Circa 1926-1928
Sculpture representing The Birth of Venus after a sculpture by Jean-Elie Chaveron (1898-1954).
Ceramic with rich enameling; one uses the motif of shagreen for the figure of Venus and the other of snake skin for the decorative parts.
Signed "E. Chaveron", inside under the base.
Ref. 7
H 41,5 - L 46 cm (H 16.3 - W 18.1 in)
Bibliography
Pierre Cruège, collaboration d'Anne Lajoix, "René Buthaud (1886-1986), Paris, Les Editions de l'Amateur, 1996. Identical model in cracked white reproduced p. 153./marci_data/upload/images/Artistes/BUTHAUD Rene/_thumbs/1120x960/3C4AD5B1-DFEE-41C9-9DBF-2184E9115AC6.JPG
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