Lot n° 79
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Charles MALFRAY (1887-1940) - Lot 79
Charles MALFRAY (1887-1940)
The Truth, 1932
Bronze print with green patina, No. 3/8.
Lost wax casting Claude Valsuani.
Signed (twice, on the terrace) Ch. Malfray and CH. MALFRAY.
58 x 29 x 31 cm
BIBLIOGRAPHIE :
- Jacques de Laprade, Malfray, Paris, Fernand Mourlot, 1944, p. 25, pl. XV.
- L'Orléanais Malfray now shares with Bourdelle one of the main rooms of the Musée d'Art Moderne", La République, 20 January 1953, repr.
- Jean Cassou, Bernard Dorival, Geneviève Homolle, Catalogue guide du MNAM, Paris, Éditions des Musées Nationaux, 1954, p. 201-202.
- Françoise Galle, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures de Charles Malfray, DESS thesis, University of Paris I, directed by Robert Julien, 1971.
EXPOSITIONS :
- Charles Malfray, Paris, Musée du Petit-Palais, June 1947, n°32, 33, repr.
- Charles Malfray 1887-1940, Paris, Edmond Guérin Gallery, 16 February-31 March 1948, n°19.
- Charles Malfray 1887-1940, London, Marlborough Gallery, September-October 1951, No. 6, repr.
- Panathenaeum of World Sculpture, Athens, National Tourist Office, 8 September-8 November 1965.
- Formes Humaines, Second Biennial of Contemporary Sculpture, Paris, Rodin Museum, 29 April-30 May 1966, No. 8.
- Tribute to Charles Malfray, Orléans, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 2 September-9 October 1967, No. 6.
- Sculptures, paintings, drawings, Rosny-sous-bois, centre Jean Vilar, 15-31 May 1987.
- Les Architectes du Sensible, Paris, Galerie Malaquais, 14 May-31 July 2004, I, p. 14, repr.
- Charles Malfray 1887-1940 sculptor, Paris, Galerie Malaquais, 5 April-30 June 2007.
- Bissière, Le Moal, Manessier, Étienne-Martin, Stahly... Éclosions à l'Académie Ranson, Montparnasse Années 30, Rambouillet, Palais du Roi de Rome, 16 October 2010-16 January 2011, Éditions Snoeck, 2010.
Malfray begins the realization of the Truth at the end of a work session with
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