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19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Chiens de Chasse" by Ferdinand Pautrot

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An excellent late 19th Century French Animalier bronze group of a setter and pointer trying to flush out a pheasant with excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand chased surface detail, signed F Pautrot ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Width: 24 cm Condition: Excellent Original Condition Circa: 1870 Materials: Bronze Book Ref Bronzes of the 19th Century by Pierre Kjellberg Page no. 534 SKU: 9201 ABOUT Ferdinand Pautrot (French, 1832 ~ 1874) was a talented French bronze sculptor known for his exceptional skill in capturing the charm and humour of animals. Born in Villepreux, France, Pautrot displayed a passion for art from an early age and pursued his artistic education in Paris. Pautrot's artistic focus centered on creating small-scale bronze sculptures depicting various animal subjects. He had a remarkable ability to infuse his works with a sense of liveliness and character, capturing the unique personality of each animal he portrayed. His sculptures often showcased animals engaged in playful, mischievous, or endearing activities, attracting him to collectors and art enthusiasts alike. During his career, Pautrot exhibited sculptures in prestigious art salons and earned recognition and acclaim for his artistry. His delightful animal-themed bronze sculptures gained popularity across France and beyond, attracting a diverse range of patrons and collectors. Sadly, Ferdinand Pautrot's life was tragically cut short at the age of 42. Despite his premature passing, his legacy as a master bronze sculptor endures through his timeless creations. Today, his whimsical and charming animal sculptures continue to be cherished by collectors, displayed in museums, and admired by art lovers worldwide. Ferdinand Pautrot's ability to evoke joy and emotion through his bronze art remains a testament to his talent and passion for sculpting. His work remains an essential part of the artistic heritage of 19th-century France, securing his place among the celebrated animal sculptors of his time.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 92011stDibs: LU3216340757322

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