Jean Léon Gerome Sculpture "pure Blood Horse"

Bronze with brown patinaNumbered P 361 Signed “GEROME” on the front of the terrace and foundry stamp “SIOT-DECAUVILLE Fondeur Paris” Jean-Léon GÉRÔME (1824-1904) Born in Vesoul on May 11, 1824, died on January 10, 1904 in Paris. Painter, engraver and sculptor, he is responsible for mythological compositions, religious and orientalist subjects, nudes as well as numerous animated landscapes. He debuted at the Salon of 1847 and was a student of Delaroche and Gleyre. He is considered the leader of the neo-Greek or neo-Pompeian style.MUSEUMS: Paris (Louvre Museum, Orsay Museum), Amsterdam, Amiens, Chantilly, Gray, London (Wallace Collection), Lunéville, Montpellier, Rouen, Toulouse, Versailles, etc. DIMENSIONS: – Height: 32 cm – Length: 37 cm – Depth: 9cm