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19th Century French Bronze Figure of Cupid, Attributed to Auguste Moreau
France, circa 1890 Unsigned
A captivating 19th-century French bronze …
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19th Century French Bronze Figure of Cupid, Attributed to Auguste Moreau
France, circa 1890 Unsigned
A captivating 19th-century French bronze figure of Cupid, attributed to the renowned sculptor Auguste Moreau (1834–1917). This exquisite sculpture portrays a draped angel or cupid holding a gilt torch within a serene landscape. While unsigned, its style and quality are characteristic of Moreau's work, known for its elegance and attention to detail.
Standing 14.5 inches high, 10 inches wide, and 7 inches deep, this bronze figure is presented on an oval wood pedestal, enhancing its presentation and display. Auguste Moreau, born in Paris in 1834, hailed from a family of artists, with his father, Jean-Baptiste Moreau, being a notable sculptor as well.
This sculpture exemplifies the French school of bronze artistry, showcasing both technical skill and emotional depth. Its timeless beauty and classic subject matter make it a perfect addition to any art collection or elegant interior space. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of 19th-century French art attributed to one of its most celebrated sculptors.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 7ʺD × 14.5ʺH
- Styles
- Belle Epoque
- French
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Styled After
- Auguste Moreau
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
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