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Michel-Léonard Béguine Sculptures

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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Michel-léonard Béguine sculptures for sale on 1stDibs.

Michel-Léonard Béguine sculptures 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 sculptures by Edouard Drouot, Marcel Debut, and Paul Dubois. Prices for Michel-Léonard Béguine sculptures 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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