NO RESERVE DISCOVERY ANTIQUE AUCTION 20
Apr 24, 2021
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States

A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques and more.
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LOT 281:

AN E. FREMIET, BARBEDIENNE BRONZE OF CHEF GAULOIS

Sold for: $650
Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price:
$100 - $150
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AN E. FREMIET, BARBEDIENNE BRONZE OF CHEF GAULOIS

Emmanuel Frémiet Emmanuel Frémiet (6 December 1824 – 10 September 1910) was a French sculptor. He is famous for his 1874 sculpture of Joan of Arc in Paris and the monument to Ferdinand de Lesseps in Suez. The noted sculptor Pierre-Nicolas Tourgueneff was one of many students who learned sculpture under the tutelage of Frémiet. This sculpture depicts a mounted chief of Gauls. Signed on the base.Footnotes: The original version of this model is inscribed L'armure et les armes font partie des collections du musée. and was commissioned in 1862. It is often paired with its pendant bronze of the Cavalier Romain.

Dimensions: H: 14 1/2 in., (37 cm.)