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French 19th Century Bronze Sculpture "The Falconer" by Pierre Jules Mene
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"The Arab Falconer" by Pierre Jules Mene
The finely cast and planished bronze, depicting a falconer walking on a naturalistic ground, with a hare at his feet, the falcon on a hand held mount, is decorated with gilt highlights, signed by the maker and dated 1873.
Paris, circa 1875
Literature: Benezit, Editions Grund 1976, Volume 7
Harold Berman ‘Bronzes and Founders 1800-1930’ (5 Volumes) published Abage 1977
Provenance: Pierre Jules Mene (1810-1879) A pupil of Rene Compaire, Mene began exhibiting at the Paris Salon of 1838, winning numerous medals, including First Class Medals in 1852 & 1861. He was made a Chevalier of the Legion d’honneur in 1861.
- Creator:Pierre Jules Mêne (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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