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19th Century Henri Picard Children Gilt Bronze Sculpture

Name: 19th Century Henri Picard Children Gilt Bronze Sculpture
Brand: Henri Picard
Price: 4707.12 AUD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (8 reviews)

About the Item

Henri Picard, a master of artistic metalwork during the opulent Second Empire period in France, remains a figure of enduring fascination and admiration in the realms of antique art and sculpture. Working under the patronage of Napoleon III, Picard was renowned for his exquisite craftsmanship and the unparalleled quality of his bronze works, which adorned the grandest avenues of Paris and the most illustrious French residences, including the Tuileries Palace. His work epitomizes the luxurious aesthetic and meticulous attention to detail that were hallmarks of the era. This stunning 19th-century gilt bronze sculpture for children by Henri Picard is a testament to the artist's virtuosity and the rich artistic heritage of the period. The sculpture stands as a captivating embodiment of innocence and playfulness, rendered with a level of detail and emotional depth that is truly remarkable. The gilding technique used by Picard not only highlights the intricate details of the work but also adds a layer of warmth and luminosity, making it a mesmerizing piece to behold. Owning a piece by Henri Picard is not merely an acquisition of a decorative item; it is an investment in a slice of French history and the legacy of one of its most celebrated craftsmen. Pieces by Picard are highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs for their beauty, rarity, and the prestige associated with the artist's name. As Picard's creations were instrumental in defining the visual splendor of Napoleon III's reign, they possess not only artistic but also historical significance. This particular sculpture offers a unique opportunity to bring a touch of royal elegance and historical grandeur into one's home or collection. It serves as a bridge to the past, allowing the owner to connect with the rich traditions of French artisanship and the golden age of decorative arts under Napoleon III. Moreover, as an authentic work by Henri Picard, it holds the potential to appreciate in value, making it a wise purchase for both art enthusiasts and astute investors in the realm of fine antiques. In acquiring this piece, one does not simply buy a sculpture; one embraces a legacy of beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural significance that has been cherished through the ages. It is an invitation to partake in the luxury and refinement of 19th-century French art, making it an irresistible addition to any collection of fine antiques or decorative arts.

Creator:

Henri Picard (Maker)

Dimensions:

Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)

Style:

Napoleon III (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Gilt

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1850-1890

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

CABA, AR

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5634239084172

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