Lot 753
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A FRENCH BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT MODEL OF CUPID
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A FRENCH BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT MODEL OF CUPID

AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT MODEL OF CUPID
AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Modelled standing on a naturalistic base placing a foliate swag around a quiver, the base signed aug Moreau
7¼in. (18.4cm.) high
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Lot Essay

Auguste-Louis-Mathurin Moreau (d. 1917) studied in Paris with his elder brother Mathurin (d. 1912). He was a regular exhibitor at the Salon from 1861 until 1913, showing genre, pastoral and allegorical subjects, in a realistic and graceful style, executed in both bronze and marble.

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