A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE ENTITLED 'PECHEUR', cast from a model by Adolph Jean Lavergne, the fisherboy standing, wearing a hat, shirt and rolled up trousers, his rod between his arms and threading a hook in his hands, on a rectangular base, signed Lavergne and with the title plaque to the front edge PECHEUR par Lavergne, the underside of the base impressed CHARMEUR PECHEUR and stamped variously 12785/1012/B7/FC7, late 19th Century

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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE ENTITLED 'PECHEUR', cast from a model by Adolph Jean Lavergne, the fisherboy standing, wearing a hat, shirt and rolled up trousers, his rod between his arms and threading a hook in his hands, on a rectangular base, signed Lavergne and with the title plaque to the front edge PECHEUR par Lavergne, the underside of the base impressed CHARMEUR PECHEUR and stamped variously 12785/1012/B7/FC7, late 19th Century
3½in. (9cm.) wide; 13in. (33cm.) high; 2¾in. (7cm.) deep

拍品專文

Born in the early 19th century, Adolphe Jean Lavergne studied under Jouffroy and exhibited at the Salon between the years 1863 and 1876. He specialised in genre figures and groups and, where the present figure is concerned, produced various different models on a similar theme.