Decorative Arts & Design

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LOT 267

Lot 267

Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)

Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
Lot 267 Details
Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)

CHARITÉ

large patinated bronze group, signed, the base with presentation plaques on three sides to Dr. Jules Bergeron of St. Eugenie Hospital, Paris, from 'ses èlèves recconnaisants' (his grateful students), with A. Collas Reduction Mechanique seal, founder probably F. Barbedienne
height 31 in — 78.7 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $3,075
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
  • Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905)
Literature:

J. Piette, Paul Dubois (1829-1905). Itinineraire de la création. Sculptures, peintures, dessins, Nogent-sur-Seine, 2005, p. 33, cat. 26.

Note:

The founder of the current lot is probably Ferdinand Barbedienne, however any foundry mark has been obscured by the contemporaneous applied presentation plaques.

Read about:

Docteur Jules Bergeron

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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