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Rembrandt Bugatti’s Hungry Lioness

Result EUR268,750
Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 09 May 2021 - 14:00 (CEST) - 1 ter, boulevard de la République - 92210 Saint-Cloud

Bidders had the choice between a bronze lioness cast by Hébrard, abstract paintings, designer objects and collector cars.

Rembrandt Bugatti (1884-1916), Lionne dévorant (Devouring Lioness), bronze with brown... Rembrandt Bugatti’s Hungry Lioness

Rembrandt Bugatti (1884-1916), Lionne dévorant (Devouring Lioness), bronze with brown and green-shaded polychrome patina, signed "RBUGATTI" on the base, founder’s mark "Cire perdue A.A. HÉBRARD", numbered "A-1", 17 x 71 x 22 cm/6.69 x 27.95 x 8.66 in, weight 10.7 kg/23.59 lbs.
Result: €268,750

The appearance on the market of a Rembrandt Bugatti bronze belonging to a first edition cast between 1904 and 1934 by his exclusive founder, Adrien-Aurélien Hébrard, was bound to cause a stir. The work, which boasts a crystal-clear…
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