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Gerard Bouvier (Caen 1942). A Cutlery Sculpture 'Grasshopper'.

Sold for €250 at Auktionshaus Stahl on Sep 17, 2022.

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Sculpture of a grasshopper formed from cutlery parts 1988. Metal. H. 13 cm, l. 17 cm. Sign.: Bouvier. - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama - A painter, draughtsman and sculpturer who did his first exhibitions at the age of 24 in Caen and Vence. In 1969 he moved to Italy and focused on sculpture. During his stay in the United States in 1970 he developped the idea to design figurative and abstract sculptures made of cutlery parts. Beginning in 1986 first modest exhibitions with 'sculptures made of cutlery parts'. B. has been living and working in the Dordogne (France) since 1973.

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