Modify
WOMAN'S STATUE / BUSTE IN BRONZE SIGNED HIPPOLYTE MOREAU 1832- 1927
( SUPERB PATINA )
period: new art / 19th century
size : 53 cm high x 30 cm wide x 16 cm deep
Biography
François dit Hippolyte was the second son of sculptor Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Joseph Moreau, and trained in his father's studio.
Detailed article: Moreau family.
Along with his two brothers Mathurin and Auguste, he moved to Paris to study under François Jouffroy at the École des Beaux-Arts.
From 1863 to 1914, he exhibited at the Salon des artistes français, where he sent decorative subjects mostly inspired by the 18th century. He won a medal at the 1878 Universal Exhibition and another at the 1900 Universal Exhibition.
He mainly produced medium-sized works and decorative or everyday objects: vases, statuettes, paper-cutters, bronze, regula or pewter cubby-holes.
He designed the statue of Alexis Claude Clairaut (1880) on one of the facades of Paris City Hall, rue de Lobau.
Most of his works are kept at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon.
Ref: KQN46DSKE7
Condition | Very good |
Style | Art Nouveau (Bronze sculptures of Art Nouveau Style) |
Period | 19th century (Bronze sculptures 19th century) |
Country of origin | France |
Artist | HIPPOLYTE MOREAU |
Materials | Patinated Bronze |
Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days |
Location | 77910, varreddes, France |
LELEU ANTIQUITÉS
N'oubliez pas de rappeler à l'Antiquaire que vous avez vu cet objet sur Antikeo.
4 commitments to buy with confidence