AFTER EUGÈNE-ANTONIE AIZELIN, CAST BY BARBEDIENNE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRONZE MODEL OF PANDORA
AFTER EUGÈNE-ANTONIE AIZELIN, CAST BY BARBEDIENNE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Modelled contraposto and holding her attribute of a box, signed to the base E.AIZELIN 1864 and F.BARBEDIENNE. FONDÉUR, a circular stamp RÉDUCTION MECANIQUE is inserted in the base, the underside inscribed 44 and 93359 T10
16in. (40.6cm.) high

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Lot Essay

Eugéne-Antoine Aizelin (b.1821-d.1902) trained at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He pursued a successful career producing sculpture in a markedly classical style and exhibited at the Salon where some of his works were reproduced in bronze editions.

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