A French bronze figure of Hippomene

BARBEDIENNE FOUNDRY, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A French bronze figure of Hippomene
Barbedienne foundry, late 19th century
After Franz Jacob Sauvage, shown about to throw down a golden apple for the pursuing Atalanta, stamped F.BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR and A.COLAS, on a circular base
10¼in. (26cm.) high

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
H.Berman Bronzes, Sculptors and Founders 1800-1930, Illinois, fig.2413.

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