Lot Essay
THE ANSART FAMILY WAS A WELL KNOWN FAMILY OF ARCHITECTS IN AMIENS.
REDUCTION CAST BY BARBEDIENNE AFTER A MODEL BY PAUL DUBOIS (1829-1905), CIRCA 1885
Details
A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE ENTITLED ÉTUDE ET MÉDITATION (EDUCATION AND THOUGHT)
REDUCTION CAST BY BARBEDIENNE AFTER A MODEL BY PAUL DUBOIS (1829-1905), CIRCA 1885
THE BACK SIGNED P. DUBOIS AND STAMPED WITH THE COLLAS REDUCTION SEAL, THE SIDE INSCRIBED F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR, PARIS AND NUMBERED 851 THE PLINTH TO THE FRONT INSCRIBED A MR P. ANSART. LES DéPUTES CONSERVATEURS DE LA SOMME OCTOBRE 1885, THE UNDERSIDE STAMPED EEE TWICE
63 CM. HIGH
REDUCTION CAST BY BARBEDIENNE AFTER A MODEL BY PAUL DUBOIS (1829-1905), CIRCA 1885
THE BACK SIGNED P. DUBOIS AND STAMPED WITH THE COLLAS REDUCTION SEAL, THE SIDE INSCRIBED F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR, PARIS AND NUMBERED 851 THE PLINTH TO THE FRONT INSCRIBED A MR P. ANSART. LES DéPUTES CONSERVATEURS DE LA SOMME OCTOBRE 1885, THE UNDERSIDE STAMPED EEE TWICE
63 CM. HIGH
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Brought to you by
Julia de Jong
Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.