"Bull Isidore Bonheur"
Bull after Isidore Bonheur in light brown patinated bronze (medal color), signed I. Bonheur on the base, antique cast. This generously sized piece illustrates the sculptor's talent with a composition that highlights the animal's musculature, expression, and energy.
Isidore Bonheur (1827–1901) was a French animal sculptor, famous for his realistic and expressive depictions of animals, particularly horses and bulls.
Born into a family of artists, he was influenced by his older sister, Rosa Bonheur, also animal sculptor.
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