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Michel-Léonard Béguine Decorative Objects

1855-1929

Michel-Léonard Béguine, a renowned French sculptor was born on August 9, 1855, in Uxeau. A student of Aimé Millet and Auguste Dumont. In 1878, he won an honorable mention at the Salon des Artistes and then, in 1887 - a second class medal. He also received Silver medals at the Universal Exhibitions of 1889 and 1900. Béguine received a first class medal at the Salon of 1902 crowned his artist career. In recognition of his achievements in French art, Béguine was named Knight of the Legion of Honor on October 4, 1904. Béguine's works can also be found at a few French and international museums, as well as private collections around the world. There are several monuments by Béguine commissioned by the city of Paris - for example, a monument to Ernest Rousselle on Boulevard D'Italie opened on October 6, 1921. The sculptor died on March 29, 1929, in Paris and was buried at the Montparnasse cemetery.

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Creator: Michel-Léonard Béguine
Large French Bronze Sculpture After Michel Leonard Beguine (1855-1929)
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Large (41 inch tall) patinated bronze sculpture of a fairy with sceptre standing upon a globe after the French sculptor, Michel Leonard Beguine (1855-1929).
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Michel-Léonard Béguine Decorative Objects

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Michel-léonard Béguine decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Michel-Léonard Béguine decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Marcel Debut, Edouard Drouot, and Auguste Moreau. Prices for Michel-Léonard Béguine decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $7,500 and can go as high as $7,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $7,500.

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