Document
Identification
Title
Small Chicken
Catalogue description
Small three-legged hen with a long neck, a large circular body opening and a dark base. Reproduced in Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs (Bastas Editions, 1999) as Cocotte à trois pattes (Κότα με τρία πόδια), dated 1979. The book’s French and Greek technical note describes its sculptures and bas-reliefs as unique works in welded brass.
Archive identifier
CAA-S-0002
Alternate titles
Cocotte à trois pattes | Κότα με τρία πόδια
Date
1979
Work category
Sculptures
Production type
Original
Edition
Unique work (1999 catalogue)
Physical description
Medium
Welded brass
Dimensions
37 × 21 × 21 cm
Signature
Signed
Inscriptions and markings
An incised signature runs diagonally across the body, as reproduced in the 1999 Bastas catalogue, p. 222.
History and documentation
Publication references
Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs. Athens: Bastas Editions, 1999. ISBN 960-7418-39-5. Illustration and caption, p. 222. Caption title: Cocotte à trois pattes / Κότα με τρία πόδια. Caption date: 1979. Dimensions: 37 × 21 × 21 cm. Material and unique-work statement: unnumbered technical note, French and Greek texts.
| Sapfo A. Mortaki, Η καλλιτεχνική μετανάστευση στην Ελλάδα: από τον 19ο στον 20ό αιώνα (1870–1970): η περίπτωση του Κωνσταντίνου Ανδρέου. Doctoral thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2010. Appendix, p. 99, photographic sculpture catalogue, no. 156. Caption title: “Κότα με τρία πόδια (μικρή), Cocotte a trois pattes”. The caption dates the illustrated work to 1979. Dimensions as printed: 37x21x21. https://freader.ekt.gr/eadd/index.php?doc=26022&lang=el#p=488
Rights and collection
Present collection
Private collection of the family