Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Important Paintings, Scultpures, Watercolors, Drawings and Multiples
Monday, 24 November 2014, 06:00 pm

Julio González, Les amoureux I

Lot 45

Julio González, 1876-1942 (ES)

Les amoureux I, 1932/33

Bronze, on stone base, casted in 1972.
H 123 mm W 78 mm D 83 mm.

CHF30'000 / 40'000
EUR26'000 / 35'000
USD32'000 / 43'000

Hammer Price: CHF 30'000

Annotation:

With base: H 170 mm W 85 mm D 90 mm.

Incised signature and dating on the right side: J. Gonzalez, 1932. Inscised numbering on the left side: 5/8. Incised foundry stamp: E. GODARD Fond.
On the bottom on the etiquette: Copyright Galerie Marwan Hoss.

Provenance:
Succession Carmen Martinez et Viviane Grimminger, Paris;
Galerie Marwan Hoss, Paris;
Swiss private property.

Literature:
Jörn Merkert. Julio González, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures.
Milano, Electra, 1987. Page 136,
No. 141, illustration of the forged example;
Exhibition catalogue. Julio González, Sculpture and drawings.
Touring exhibiton May - November 2001: Recklinghausen, Bad Homburg, Heilbronn.
Bonn, VG Bild-Kunst, 2001.
Page 72, full page illustration of a different copy.