THE CLOUTIER BROTHERS – JEAN & ROBERT CLOUTIER (1930–2015) &...
THE CLOUTIER BROTHERS – JEAN & ROBERT CLOUTIER (1930–2015) & (1930–2008) – A COLLECTION
Male pipe holder, model created in [1959]
Anthropomorphic sculpture; the right side opens to reveal an interior equipped with a pipe holder—the base serving as a tobacco receptacle. Polychrome glazed ceramic piece. Restoration on the opening part of the face; a firing crack beneath the base extending to the front. Signed “CLOUTIER France” beneath the base. H. 35.5 cm – Diameter at base: 21 cm
Provenance:
Mr. X, Paris. A collection centered on the Cloutier Brothers.
Bibliography:
Patrick Favardin – Les frères Cloutier, Céramistes et sculpteurs – Éditions Norma, Paris, 2014. Identical models reproduced on page 60.
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THE CLOUTIER BROTHERS – JEAN & ROBERT CLOUTIER (1930–2015) & (1930–2008) – A COLLECTION
Male pipe holder, model created in [1959]
Anthropomorphic sculpture; the right side opens to reveal an interior equipped with a pipe holder—the base serving as a tobacco receptacle. Polychrome glazed ceramic piece. Restoration on the opening part of the face; a firing crack beneath the base extending to the front. Signed “CLOUTIER France” beneath the base. H. 35.5 cm – Diameter at base: 21 cm
Provenance:
Mr. X, Paris. A collection centered on the Cloutier Brothers.
Bibliography:
Patrick Favardin – Les frères Cloutier, Céramistes et sculpteurs – Éditions Norma, Paris, 2014. Identical models reproduced on page 60.
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