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AGATHON LÉONARD (1841-1923) (D'APRÈS)
The item was sold for 6 760 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
AGATHON LÉONARD (1841-1923) (AFTER)
"Danseuse au cothurne" (Dancer with cothurn) and "Danseuse au bras levé" (Dancer with raised arm)
Suite of two bronze sculptures with a golden-brown patina, edition fonts, resting on square onyx bases.
Incised signatures "A Léonard Sclp" and foundry stamps "Susse Frères Éditeurs
Paris".
H. 29 and 30.5 cm (with base)
H. 11 3/8 in. and 12 in. (with base) (Slight patina wear, very small chips on the edges of the base)
A pair of bronze sculptures, onyx bases.
Signed and stamped.
HISTORY The table centrepiece "La danse", a complete series of eight bronze dancers, was presented by the President of the French Republic to the Empress of Russia on the occasion of her visit to the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900.
BIBLIOGRAPHY Pierre Kjellberg, "Les bronzes du XIXe siècle,
Dictionnaire des sculptures", Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2001, model reproduced on p. 433.
"Danseuse au cothurne" (Dancer with cothurn) and "Danseuse au bras levé" (Dancer with raised arm)
Suite of two bronze sculptures with a golden-brown patina, edition fonts, resting on square onyx bases.
Incised signatures "A Léonard Sclp" and foundry stamps "Susse Frères Éditeurs
Paris".
H. 29 and 30.5 cm (with base)
H. 11 3/8 in. and 12 in. (with base) (Slight patina wear, very small chips on the edges of the base)
A pair of bronze sculptures, onyx bases.
Signed and stamped.
HISTORY The table centrepiece "La danse", a complete series of eight bronze dancers, was presented by the President of the French Republic to the Empress of Russia on the occasion of her visit to the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900.
BIBLIOGRAPHY Pierre Kjellberg, "Les bronzes du XIXe siècle,
Dictionnaire des sculptures", Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2001, model reproduced on p. 433.