Details
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 10.25ʺD × 21.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Styled After
- Mathurin Moreau
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - Please see accompanying photos. Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - Please see accompanying photos. less
- Description
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A large French sculptural figure of a musician from the Louis XV period, mounted to a circular moulded base of …
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A large French sculptural figure of a musician from the Louis XV period, mounted to a circular moulded base of faux marble painted wood.
One of a pair of bronzed and patinated spelter figures of a painter and a musician after Mathurin Moreau, c.1870.
Mathurin Moreau (18 November 1822 – 14 February 1912) was a French sculptor in the academic style - born in Dijon, first exhibited in the 1848 Salon, and finally received a medal of honor from the Salon in 1897. He was made mayor of the 19th arrondissement of Paris, and in 1912 had a street named in his honor. His father was the sculptor Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Joseph Moreau and his siblings included sculptors Hippolyte and Auguste Moreau.
Each figure has wonderful detail as shown.
Signed to the base of each "Moreau Math "
With individual brass labels for
" Peintre Louis XV " and " Musicien Louis XV "
Each approximately 22" high x 8 1/2" diameter base. less
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