Georges-Lucien Guyot (1885-1973) - Lot 235

Georges-Lucien Guyot (1885-1973) Panther sniffing Bronze with brown patina shaded with green Signed "GUYOT" on the terrace Bears the circular insert and the founder's mark "Susse Frs Edts Paris". Stamped "BRONZE" and marked "cire perdue". H. 34 cm, terrace W. 34.7 x D. 12.5 cm Provenance: Acquired in the Paris art trade in 1994; Private collection; By descent Related literature: -Guy Dornand, Guyot, Paris, G. Girard, 1963. Guyot was a leading figure in animal sculpture in the 1930s. A close associate of Pompon, he was part of the Groupe des Douze artistic movement, along with Jeanne Poupelet and Paul Jouve, among others. Until the end of his life, he occupied Picasso's studio at the Bateau-Lavoir.