Romania: Brâncu?i’s lead statuette „Le Crocodile” up for auction. What is (…)

May 13, 2026

Brâncu?i’s lead statuette „Le Crocodile” up for auction. What is the starting price
May 13, 2026

Brâncu?i’s lead statuette „Le Crocodile” up for auction. What is the starting price.

A rare object on the art market: a lead figurine made by Constantin Brâncu?i in 1949 is up for auction. It is the piece "Le Crocodile".

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