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20th Century, Modern & Contemporary Fine Art

Sat, Jun 3, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 4, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 431

LISA FONSSAGRIVES (1911-1992): TELEPHONE GIRL

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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Bronze, in two parts, inscribed with initials, 'LFP' and numbered 1/10 on the bottom, with the Bedi-Mally Fdry NY foundry mark. 6 x 7 1/2 x 3 in. Note: Artist Lisa Birgitta Bernstone became a model in Paris after marrying photographer Fernand Fonssagrives in 1935. They later divorced and Lisa Fonssagrives married photographer Irving Penn in 1950. Condition Report,