A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A WHIPPET AND A MONKEY, cast from a model by Paul Edouard Delabrière, the dog resting its front paw on the seated monkey playfully, on an oval basesigned E.DELABRIERE, late 19th Century

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A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A WHIPPET AND A MONKEY, cast from a model by Paul Edouard Delabrière, the dog resting its front paw on the seated monkey playfully, on an oval basesigned E.DELABRIERE, late 19th Century

7¼in. (8.5cm.) wide; 5½in. (14cm.) high; 3¼in. (8.2cm.) deep

拍品專文

Born in Paris in 1829, Paul Edouard Delabrière studied under Delestre, making his Salon début in 1848. His work reveals his interest in a broad variety of animals, his depictions of which are invested with a sense of realism and characterisation that is exceptional in this Animalier group.