Emmanuel Hanneaux (French, 1855-1934)
'La Poète et la Sirène' A Bronze Group
inscribed 'E. HANNAUX' and 'SUSSE fres Edt Paris' pressed with Susse Frères seal
31in. (78.7cm.) long, rich golden brown patina
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Hannaux submitted Le Poète et la sirène to the Salon of 1903 where it was awarded a medal of honor. It was later edited in three sizes by Susse Frères.