Lot Essay
Another cast is illustrated in M. Forrest, Art Bronzes, West Chester, 1988, p. 43, pl. 2.77.
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David Vainqueur
Details
CAST BY THE SOCIETE DES BRONZES DE PARIS FROM THE MODEL BY HENRI HONORE PLE (FRENCH, 1853-1922)
David Vainqueur
The naturalistic base signed Henri Plé, stamped with the Societé des Bronzes foundry seal and mounted with a plaque inscribed DAVID VAINQUEUR Salon des Beaux Arts, the underside inscribed AP
light brown patinated bronze
63 cm. high
David Vainqueur
The naturalistic base signed Henri Plé, stamped with the Societé des Bronzes foundry seal and mounted with a plaque inscribed DAVID VAINQUEUR Salon des Beaux Arts, the underside inscribed AP
light brown patinated bronze
63 cm. high
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Please note the illustrations of lots 1035 and 1036 are swapped in the printed catalogue, and so lot 1035 is illustrated as 1036 and vice versa.