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Emile-Andre Boisseau (1842-1923)
French patinated bronze figural group: Le Crepuscule. Mounted on marble base. Signed 'Boisseau.' and with foundry cachet …
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Emile-Andre Boisseau (1842-1923)
French patinated bronze figural group: Le Crepuscule. Mounted on marble base. Signed 'Boisseau.' and with foundry cachet 'THIEBAUT FRERES'
Emile Andre Boisseau was a French sculptor born in Varzy in 1842. He studied at the college in Varzy and later worked on the restoration of diocesan buildings in Bourges. He then studied at the School of Fine Arts in Paris and debuted at the Paris Salon in 1868.
Boisseau created several important sculptures, monuments, and facades of buildings in Paris. He was appointed director of the Clamecy Museum in 1888 and held various positions in the art world, including vice president of the Society of French Artists and president of the Syndicate of Artistic Property. Boisseau was also an officer of the Legion of Honor since 1900.
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- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 10ʺD × 19ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful estate condition. Good Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful estate condition. less
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