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A bronze sculpture titled "Fontaine Jeunesse" (Fountain of Youth) or "Fontaine aux Grenouilles" (Fountain of Frogs), created by the French …
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A bronze sculpture titled "Fontaine Jeunesse" (Fountain of Youth) or "Fontaine aux Grenouilles" (Fountain of Frogs), created by the French sculptor Max Blondat (1879-1926). The sculpture features three children sitting on a rock formation, gazing down at frogs in a basin below.
The original marble version was first exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1904, where it received significant acclaim. The artist, Max Blondat was a prominent decorative sculptor known for his work in the early 20th century, and this fountain is considered his most celebrated piece.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 15ʺD × 14ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Good for its age. Good for its age. less
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