Lot 234
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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF MIRABEAU
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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF MIRABEAU

AFTER J. TRUPHÈME, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF MIRABEAU
AFTER J. TRUPHÈME, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The base inscribed J.Truphème scpt and with foundry stamp
18¼in. (46.3cm.) high
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Lot Essay

Truphème was born in Aix-en Provence in 1820 (d.1888) and produced a statue of Mirabeau for the town hall's square. His work was later reproduced in bronze by the Thiébaut foundry. See, P. Kjellberg, Les Bronzes du XIXe Siècle, Paris, 1989, p. 634.

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