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Joseph Reynés I Gurgui Decorative Objects

1850-1926

Joseph Reynés I Gurgui is a Catalan sculptor, also known as Reynesy-Gurgui, Spanish school. He studied at the Ecole de la Llotja, studied for a time in Paris, in the workshops of the great French sculptors Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827–75) and Carrier-Belleuse (1824–87). Gurgui devoted himself mainly to interior decoration. His works were profoundly marked by a French influence. Gurgui exhibited in Paris in 1895, where he received an honorable mention. In 1890, he obtained the first medal in Madrid for The Violinist.

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A French 19th Century Carved Marble Whimsical Figural Urn Fountain with Children
A French 19th Century Carved Marble Whimsical Figural Urn Fountain with Children

A French 19th Century Carved Marble Whimsical Figural Urn Fountain with Children

$98,450Sale Price|21% Off

A French 19th Century Carved Marble Whimsical Figural Urn Fountain with Children

By Joseph Reynés I Gurgui

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine large, rare and charming, French, 19th century. Belle Époque carved white marble whimsical figural urn fountain depicting children climbing on an urn with flowers and garlands, influenced in the Louis XV style, by Joseph Reynés I Gurgui (Barcelona, 1850-1926). Signed: Reynes. Barcelona, circa 1890. An almost identical Carrara marble fountain also by Josep Reynés carved in 1893 currently at the Parc de la Ciutadella in Barcelona, Spain. Measures: Overall height: 55 inches (140 cm) Marble height: 49 inches (124.5 cm) width: 37 inches (94 cm) depth: 30 inches (76.3 cm) Joseph Reynes Gurguí (Barcelona, 1850 - 1926) is a Catalan sculptor, also known as Reynesy-Gurgui, Spanish school. He studied at the Ecole de la Llotja, studied for a time in Paris, in the workshops of the great French sculptors Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875) and Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887). He devoted himself mainly to interior decoration. His works were profoundly marked by a French influence. He exhibited in Paris in 1895 where he received an honorable mention. In 1890 he obtained the first medal in Madrid for "The Violinist". Literature: E. Benezit Dictionaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs by Grund - Nouvelle Edition, 1976 - Volume 8, Page 714. Cristina Mensoza, Ramon Casas...

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19th Century Spanish Louis XV Antique Joseph Reynés I Gurgui Decorative Objects

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Marble

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