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Georges Oudot - Sculpture en Marbre fossile noir

$11,424.31
£8,315.63
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CA$15,549.64
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MX$214,116.90
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Rare Sculpture en Taille Directe sur Marbre Fossile Noir Type : Sculpture en taille directe Matériaux : Marbre fossile noir, base en pierre Date de création : Circa 1950-1960 Dimensions : H : 70 cm avec base H : 63 cm sans base Signature : Signée par l'artiste Biographie de l'Artiste : Après des études à l'École des Beaux-Arts de Besançon, il intègre en 1946 l'École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, où il est élève de Marcel Gimond et Alfred Janniot. Il retourne ensuite à Besançon, où il installe son atelier. Reconnu comme l'un des plus grands représentants de la sculpture figurative contemporaine, il est également auteur de nombreuses gravures, lithographies et médailles. Parmi ses portraits notables, on compte ceux de Pierre Mendès France, Edgar Faure, Juliette Greco, Madame Pompidou, Léon Bourgeois et la Princesse Grace de Monaco. Ses œuvres sont exposées dans une vingtaine de musées en France et à l’international, notamment à Paris (Musée d'Art Moderne), Marseille, Strasbourg, Besançon, Belfort, Lausanne, le Vatican, Erlangen, Fribourg, Monaco, Skopje et Téhéran. Récompenses et Distinctions : Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Prix Fénéon de Sculpture Prix National des Arts Prix Jeune Sculpture Prix de Dessin Modigliani Prix de la Biennale de Sculpture Prix Hommage décerné par le jury du Prix des Critiques pour l’ensemble de son œuvre Engagement Culturel : Georges Oudot a été conseiller culturel d'Edgar Faure lorsqu'il était président de la région Franche-Comté. Il a également participé à la création du CRDC (Centre Régional de Diffusion Culturelle), dont il fut président, et a mis en place la Biennale des Arts Plastiques de Besançon. Une partie de ses œuvres a été vendue aux enchères en 2016. Son élève notable fut Pierre Duc, originaire du Jura. -------- Rare Direct-Cut Sculpture on Black Fossil Marble Type: Direct-cut sculpture Materials: Black fossil marble, stone base Creation Date: Circa 1950-1960 Dimensions: H: 70 cm with base H: 63 cm without base Signature: Signed by the artist Artist Biography: After studying at the Besançon School of Fine Arts, he entered the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1946, where he was a student of Marcel Gimond and Alfred Janniot. He later returned to Besançon, where he established his studio. Recognized as one of the most significant figures in contemporary figurative sculpture, he was also the creator of numerous engravings, lithographs, and medals. Among his notable portraits are Pierre Mendès France, Edgar Faure, Juliette Greco, Madame Pompidou, Léon Bourgeois, and Princess Grace of Monaco. His works are exhibited in over twenty museums in France and worldwide, including Paris (Museum of Modern Art), Marseille, Strasbourg, Besançon, Belfort, Lausanne, the Vatican, Erlangen, Fribourg, Monaco, Skopje, and Tehran. Awards and Honors: Knight of the Legion of Honor Knight of the National Order of Merit Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters Fénéon Prize for Sculpture National Arts Prize Young Sculpture Prize Modigliani Drawing Prize Biennale Sculpture Prize Tribute awarded by the Critics' Prize jury for his entire body of work Cultural Contributions: Georges Oudot was the cultural advisor to Edgar Faure when he was president of the Franche-Comté region. He also played a key role in founding the CRDC (Regional Center for Cultural Dissemination), where he served as president, and helped establish the Besançon Plastic Arts Biennale. A portion of his works was auctioned in 2016. His notable student was Pierre Duc, from the Jura region.
  • Creator:
    Georges Oudot (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Diameter: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Vers 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9892240628712

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