Inkwell Signed Cain
We present this superb bronze inkwell with two sparrows with a prestigious 19th century signature CAIN. These two sparrows surmount a double cup with an inkwell in its center. Auguste Nicolas CAIN is a French sculptor born on November 10, 1821 and died on August 6, 1894 at the age of 73. He was a student of François RUDE and followed the classes of Antoine Louis BARYE. He associated with Pierre Jules MENE whose daughter he married. RUDE, BARYE, MENE, CAIN, four great figures of 19th century sculpture. Weight 1.4 kg. Shipping extra (E25)
400 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 24 cm
Height: 13 cm
Depth: 19 cm
Reference (ID): 1538156
Availability: In stock
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