拍品 298
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A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF AN ARAB ON A HORSE, cast from a model by Etienne Hippolyte Maindron, the hunter astride his galloping horse, aiming his musket at a tiger struggling at the horses feet, with a hound nearby and a tiger cub, on an oval naturalistic base cast with grasses and signed H.MAINDRON, last quarter 19th Century

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A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF AN ARAB ON A HORSE, cast from a model by Etienne Hippolyte Maindron, the hunter astride his galloping horse, aiming his musket at a tiger struggling at the horses feet, with a hound nearby and a tiger cub, on an oval naturalistic base cast with grasses and signed H.MAINDRON, last quarter 19th Century

12in. (30.5cm.) wide at base; 13½in. (34.3cm.) high; 7¼in. (18.4cm.) deep

拍品專文

Etienne Hippolyte Maindron (d.1884) enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in 1827 and studied under David d'Angers. Exhibiting at the Salon from 1834 onwards, he became a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur in 1874.