Lot 100
100
A BELGIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A MINEWORKER, cast after a model by Constantin Meunier (1831-1905), the man kneeling, his right hand with an axe resting on the floor, the other hand supporting his chin, signed on the back 'C. Meunier', dark green patine (axe broken), 19th Century

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A BELGIAN BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A MINEWORKER, cast after a model by Constantin Meunier (1831-1905), the man kneeling, his right hand with an axe resting on the floor, the other hand supporting his chin, signed on the back 'C. Meunier', dark green patine (axe broken), 19th Century
38 cm high

Lot Essay

This figure of a mineworker was conceived in 1904, as part of Meuniers life work Monument for Labour

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