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Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - Sculpture, Muse Champetre - 64 cm - Spelter
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€ 165
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Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - Sculpture, Muse Champetre - 64 cm - Spelter

Title: MUSE CHAMPETRE – Auguste Moreau (1834–1917) – Signed Sculpture – Art Nouveau – France – 64 cm Description: Impressive and characterful image titled “ MUSE CHAMPETRE” by the renowned French sculptor Auguste Moreau (1834–1917). This work depicts a female figure with an music instrument – a rare subject among Moreau’s predominantly female oeuvre – and clearly bears the inscription “ MUSE CHAMPETRE” on the plinth. The female figure symbolizes beauty, with a posture that exudes chamber, and joy . The composition, the flowing design of the body, and the detailed finish are characteristic of the Art Nouveau period in which Auguste Moreau was active. Details: Artist: Auguste Moreau Signature: Aug. Moreau + France (in relief on the underside of the sculpture) Title: MUSE CHAMPETRE (mentioned on the pedestal) around the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century Art Nouveau Style Material: spelter/ZAMAK with bronze patina or bronze Height: 64 cm, Large 40 cm, Base 29 cm Weight: 6.4 kg Origin: France Condition: Very good condition, with light signs of aging and a beautiful authentic patina. Details: Rare female representation in this style in Moreau's work. Elegant pedestal with a relief inscription of the title. Original signature + country of origin Photos complete the description, please take time to study them carefully to form your own opion before bidding Shipping: The artwork is carefully packaged for transport and shipped via registered mail with a tracking number.

No. 100247358

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Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - Sculpture, Muse Champetre - 64 cm - Spelter

Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - Sculpture, Muse Champetre - 64 cm - Spelter

Title: MUSE CHAMPETRE – Auguste Moreau (1834–1917) – Signed Sculpture – Art Nouveau – France – 64 cm

Description:
Impressive and characterful image titled “ MUSE CHAMPETRE” by the renowned French sculptor Auguste Moreau (1834–1917). This work depicts a female figure with an music instrument – a rare subject among Moreau’s predominantly female oeuvre – and clearly bears the inscription “ MUSE CHAMPETRE” on the plinth.

The female figure symbolizes beauty, with a posture that exudes chamber, and joy . The composition, the flowing design of the body, and the detailed finish are characteristic of the Art Nouveau period in which Auguste Moreau was active.

Details:

Artist: Auguste Moreau

Signature: Aug. Moreau + France (in relief on the underside of the sculpture)

Title: MUSE CHAMPETRE (mentioned on the pedestal)

around the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century

Art Nouveau Style

Material: spelter/ZAMAK with bronze patina or bronze

Height: 64 cm, Large 40 cm, Base 29 cm
Weight: 6.4 kg

Origin: France

Condition: Very good condition, with light signs of aging and a beautiful authentic patina.

Details:

Rare female representation in this style in Moreau's work.

Elegant pedestal with a relief inscription of the title.

Original signature + country of origin

Photos complete the description, please take time to study them carefully to form your own opion before bidding

Shipping:
The artwork is carefully packaged for transport and shipped via registered mail with a tracking number.

Final bid
€ 165
Michel Karis
Expert
Estimate  € 250 - € 280

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