Vojin Bakic (1915-1992) - Head, Modelled 1953/4

Head, Modelled 1953/4

croatian
31.5 cms (12.4 ins)
Bronze with black patination. Signed "Bakic" to the bottom edge. Raised on a painted black base.
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "International Art Online Auction" held on Thu, Dec 7, 2017.
Lot 50
Estimate: CAD $1,500 - $2,500
Realised: CAD $26,400

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Purchased at the Venice Biennale by Mrs. O.D. Vaughan, Toronto, Ontario, in 1956;

Donated to the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, by Mrs. O.D. Vaughan on December 20, 1985;

Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the AGO, Inventory No. 85/421

Exhibitions:
XXVIII Biennale di Venezia, Yugoslavian Pavilion, Venice, Italy, 1956, No. 268
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Head, Modelled 1953/4 by artist Vojin Bakic