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Lot 0257: FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU

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An antique French patinated cast bronze sculpture, Le Baiser, The Kiss, after Auguste Moreau, French, 1834 to 1917. The sculpture depicts a young girl dressed in a green dress sending a kiss. Mounted on a figural round shaped base, inscribed with a title. Signed with a casting signature, Aug. Moreau, on the base. Mounted on a marble stand. Louis Auguste Moreau born, was a French sculptor best known for his bronze cast figurines. His allegorical Art Nouveau works often depicted women, children, cherubs, and historical figures adorned with floral motifs and ornaments, and were influential to other artists working at the time. Born in Dijon, France in 1855 to a celebrated family of sculptors, including his father, Auguste Moreau, he went on to regularly exhibit his work at the Paris Salon from 1861 on. Antique and Vintage European French Bronze Sculptures, Figurines, Figures For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Has some stains and scratches. Slight discoloration. Sold as is.
H 19 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00