Lot Essay
Val D'Osne acquired the model for 'La Source' from Ducel in 1878 (A. Trebor, Fontes d'Art, Paris, 2000, p. 52.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, TEXAS (LOT 295)
AN OVER-LIFE-SIZE FRENCH CAST-IRON FIGURAL FOUNTAIN, TITLED 'LA SOURCE'
CAST BY VAL D'OSNE FROM A MODEL BY LOUIS SAUVAGEAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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AN OVER-LIFE-SIZE FRENCH CAST-IRON FIGURAL FOUNTAIN, TITLED 'LA SOURCE'
CAST BY VAL D'OSNE FROM A MODEL BY LOUIS SAUVAGEAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Signed SAUVAGEAU 1862 to left side of plinth
79 in. (201 cm.) high
CAST BY VAL D'OSNE FROM A MODEL BY LOUIS SAUVAGEAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Signed SAUVAGEAU 1862 to left side of plinth
79 in. (201 cm.) high
Literature
J.C. Renard, L'Age de la Fonte un art, une industrie 1800-1914, Paris, 1985, p. 303.
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