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La Nuit (Night)

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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© Estate of Aristide Maillol / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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Aristide Maillol

French, 1861-1944

La Nuit (Night), 1902-1909 (cast executed 1939)

lead

Edition: 1/6

overall: 41 1/2 x 24 x 43 1/2 inches (105.41 x 60.96 x 110.49 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

James G. Forsyth Fund, 1939

1939:10.1

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Inscriptions

signature, undated / top of base, under right thigh / M
stamp; foundry mark / back of base / Alexis Rudier / Fondeur, Paris

Provenance

sold by G. Jacquart, Paris to Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, August 28, 1939

Class

Sculpture (visual work)

Work Type

Cast (sculpture)

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