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Attributed to GUSTAVE LOUIS BUCHET (1888-1963) Bronze statue "L'EFFORT"

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Attributed to GUSTAVE LOUIS BUCHET (1888-1963) Bronze statue "L'EFFORT" or "L'ATHLETE". Description of the work The statue "L'EFFORT" or "THE MAN LIFTING A STONE" Attributed to Gustave Louis Buchet depicts a man in full action, crouched and leaning on a spear to lift a large stone. The figure is dynamic, capturing the muscular tension and determination of the subject. The statue is made of bronze with a green patina, accentuating the muscular details and expressive features of the man's face. It rests on a rectangular base of black and green marble, adding a touch of elegance and stability to the whole. Artistic currents of the work Gustave Louis Buchet's work can be associated with the following currents: • Modern Art: Buchet was influenced by the developments of modern art in the early 20th century, exploring new forms of expression and innovative techniques. • Realism: The sculpture shows particular attention to anatomical details and the faithful representation of human strength and effort, characteristic of realism. • Expressionism: The dramatic pose and facial expressions of the statue capture a strong emotion, which is typical of expressionism. Biography of Gustave Louis Buchet (1888-1963) Gustave Louis Buchet was a Swiss sculptor and painter born in 1888 and died in 1963. He is known for his works that navigate between realism and modern art, often influenced by the contemporary artistic movements of his time. Education and career: • Buchet studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Geneva, where he was trained in the traditional techniques of sculpture and painting. • He traveled to Paris, where he was exposed to artistic avant-gardes and was influenced by artists such as Auguste Rodin and Aristide Maillol. • Back in Switzerland, he continued to work on public and private commissions, creating sculptures that were often studies of the human form in motion. Works and influence: • Buchet explored various materials and techniques, but he is best known for his bronze works. • His sculptures reflect a deep understanding of human anatomy and an ability to capture moments of tension and physical effort. • He also contributed to the development of modern art in Switzerland, influencing many young artists of his time. • Gustave Louis Buchet left an important legacy in the field of sculpture, with works that continue to be admired for their dynamism and technical mastery.

Attributed to:

Gustave Buchet (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)

Style:

Art Deco (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Carved,Forged,Hand-Carved,Molded,Patinated

Place of Origin:

Switzerland

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Inconnu

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Ixelles, BE

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU10116242344802

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