A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A SALT MINER AFTER ERNST GUSTAV JAEGER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A SALT MINER AFTER ERNST GUSTAV JAEGER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Modelled striding forwards, bearing tools, naturalistic base, inscribed G.Jaeger, stamped DEPOSE VRAIS BRONZE K -- 24in. (61cm.) high; 14in. (35.5cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

Ernst Gustave Jaeger was born in Berlin 1880. He specialised in nude figures of young men, portrait busts and animal groups (mainly of monkeys, horses, bulls, deers and dogs). He was strongly influenced by the prehistoric art of the Dordogne.

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