Bronze Sculpture "faun With Kid" Signed Gumery Rome
Artist: Charles-alfonse Gumery (1827-1871)
Charles-Alfonse GUMERY (1827-1871)
Bronze sculpture with brown patina signed on the terrace and located in Rome
Representing a Faun playing with a baby goat.
Circa: 1860
Signed "Gumery, Rome"
Remarkable finesse of the chiseling, beautiful original brown patina.
Slight deformation at the level of the rounded base
A model of this work is kept at the Fabre Museum in Montpellier.
Height 52 cm.
Charles-Alphonse Achille Gumery (1827-1871) is one of the most renowned French sculptors and engravers of the Second Empire. First Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1850. A teacher at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-arts in Paris, Gumery was named a knight of the Legion of Honour on 29 June 1867.
Bibliography
Kjellberg, Pierre, Les bronzes du XIXe siècle, les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2005, page 401. Bénézit, Dictionnaire universel des contemporains, containing all the notable people of France and foreign countries, 1999.
Bronze sculpture with brown patina signed on the terrace and located in Rome
Representing a Faun playing with a baby goat.
Circa: 1860
Signed "Gumery, Rome"
Remarkable finesse of the chiseling, beautiful original brown patina.
Slight deformation at the level of the rounded base
A model of this work is kept at the Fabre Museum in Montpellier.
Height 52 cm.
Charles-Alphonse Achille Gumery (1827-1871) is one of the most renowned French sculptors and engravers of the Second Empire. First Grand Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1850. A teacher at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-arts in Paris, Gumery was named a knight of the Legion of Honour on 29 June 1867.
Bibliography
Kjellberg, Pierre, Les bronzes du XIXe siècle, les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2005, page 401. Bénézit, Dictionnaire universel des contemporains, containing all the notable people of France and foreign countries, 1999.
2 800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Height: 52
Reference (ID): 1592836
Availability: In stock
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