Lot 586 : Sold for £1,200 hammer

Estimate £1,500-£2,000

ROBERT WLERICK (1882-1944) - Small head study of a woman 'Rolande', bronze, signed with Valsuani foundry stamp, edition 8/15 circa 1938, on plinth base, gold patina height 22.5cm, together with another portrait bust, 'Enfant au Poisson' Valsuani foundry stamp, edition 4/10, gold patina height 29cm (2) Notes: 'Enfant au Poisson' is a sketch of a figure Wlerick designed for a fountain, which was never realised. The completed bronze was presented to the Musee de L'Annonciade at Saint Tropez. Literature: Robert Wlerick 1882 - 1944 - a retrospective exhibition organised by the Bruton Gallery, 1976 and Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery item 3 & 17, illustrated.

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