(1832 - 1874)
Seated dog holding a hare
Bronze with brown patina
H.: 21 cm; W.: 18 cm; D.: 11.5 cm
Signed “P. PAUTROT”
Inscription “Admis aux Beaux Arts”
Old cast bronze, 19th century
There is a counterpart to our model, the Seated dog holding a teal. Both versions date from the early 1860s.
Literature
– J.-C. Hachet, Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’Antiquité à nos jours, Luxembourg : Argusvalentines, tome II, 2006, p. 774 (repr.).