EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960 )Player of aulos and player... Lot 25

EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960 )Player of aulos and player of cymbals among a stylized vegetation, slight variant of the pediment of the grid presented at the Hotel du Collectionneur (Ruhlmann Group), Exhibition, Paris 1925Grid pediment ; mounted later in firewall. Proof in patinated and polished wrought iron; the title motifs in the center and in gilt bronze. Around 1925, missing interlacing and palmettes, non-original feet (for the firewall mounting), oxidation . Height without skids: 64 cm - Height with skids: 72 cmLength : 147 cmPublic collections and related works: Serralves Foundation, Porto - Our work, a very slight variation of the pediment of the grid kept at the Casa Serralves . Bibliography and related works: - Iron at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts, 2nd series - Editions F. Contet, Paris 1925. Our work, a very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on plate 34 - Modern Ironwork - Presentation by H. Clouzot, Éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, c. 1925. Our work, a very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on plate 2 - La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de luxe - November 1925 . Our work, very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on page 525 - Beaux-Arts - July 15, 1925 . Our work, very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on page 226 - Mobilier et Décoration - July 1925 . Our work, very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on page 96. - John Kahr - Edgar Brandt; Master of Art deco ironwork - Harry N. Abrams Publishing, New York, 1999. Our work, very slight variation of the pediment of the grid reproduced on page 126.