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A French Art Nouveau Bronze Vide-Poches by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917)

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A French Art Nouveau bronze Vide-Poche Centerpiece Depicting a Naiad resting by a shell on a rock Signed Auguste Moreau on the rock Three patinas Circa 1900 Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) belongs to the Moreau family, a dynasty of 19th and early 20th century sculptors. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Joseph Moreau and the younger brother of sculptors Hippolyte Moreau and Mathurin Moreau. His children Louis Auguste Moreau and François Hippolyte Moreau were also sculptors. Auguste is the only one of his siblings who has not received an official award. He is buried in the communal cemetery of Lilas. Auguste Moreau produced mainly art bronzes. Many of his works are preserved at the Museum of Fine Arts in Troyes and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bordeaux.
  • Creator:
    Auguste Moreau (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2612335351652

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