"Important Bronze Sculpture La Défense Du Sol By émile Laporte 85 Cm Late 19th Century"
Sculpture The Defense of the country. The man holds an axe and a plow. A rooster stands at his feet. Bronze with a beautiful medal brown patina. By Émile Laporte, a student of Barrias. Exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1881 to 1905. On a rotating base, cast iron from the late 19th century. Weight: 36.5 kilos.