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Result EUR454,000
Published on , by Sophie Reyssat
Auction on 07 July 2019 - 14:30 (CEST) - Hôtel des ventes, place du Jeu-de-Paume - 91150 Étampes

François Pompon’s Ours Polaire (Polar Bear) broke the world record for a model in Lens stone.

François Pompon (1855-1933), Ours polaire, copy no. 1 in Lens limestone, 1925, after... Art Deco Icon
François Pompon (1855-1933), Ours polaire, copy no. 1 in Lens limestone, 1925, after the model of 1922, 25 x 45 x 12 cm.
Result: €454,000
The success of this Polar Bear by François Pompon, reasonably estimated at around €100,000, is beyond compare. Two people in the room and five phone bidders…
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tableaux, mobilier et objets d'art, sculptures
Sunday 07 July 2019 - 14:30 (CEST)
Hôtel des ventes, place du Jeu-de-Paume - 91150 Étampes
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