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Mephistopheles
Details
JEAN-LOUIS GAUTIER (French, 1831-?)
Mephistopheles
signed 'J Gautier'
bronze, with rich deep brown patination
89 cm high
Cast in 1855
Mephistopheles
signed 'J Gautier'
bronze, with rich deep brown patination
89 cm high
Cast in 1855
Provenance
Robert Bowman Ltd, London
Acquired from the above on 26 March 1998
Acquired from the above on 26 March 1998
Literature
P Kjellberg, Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle, Les Editions de L'Amateur, 1986, pp. 354-55
M Forrest, Art Bronzes, Schiffer Publications Ltd, Pennsylvania, 1988, illus. p. 42
P Fusco & H W Janson, The Romantics to Rodin, French 19th century Sculpture, Los Angeles Country Museum, New York, 1980, p. 281
M Forrest, Art Bronzes, Schiffer Publications Ltd, Pennsylvania, 1988, illus. p. 42
P Fusco & H W Janson, The Romantics to Rodin, French 19th century Sculpture, Los Angeles Country Museum, New York, 1980, p. 281
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium in all lots in this sale