MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE (FRENCH 1795-1875)
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MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE (FRENCH 1795-1875)

Gloria Victis

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MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE (FRENCH 1795-1875)
Gloria Victis
inscribed 'A. Mercié' and '632 F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR/PARIS' to the base
bronze, parcel-gilt and light brown patina
41 ½ (105.4 cm.) high
This cast circa 1890.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Oppenheimer, before 1959.
Given to the Art Institute, 1959.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.

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