Pair Of Sculptures By Emile Guillemin Depicting Renaissance Musicians In Silvered Bronze, 19th Century

A pair of silvered bronze sculptures signed Emile Guillemin* depicting two men, musicians: a violinist and a flautist, dressed in Renaissance fashion, with their swords, dating from the 19th century. These sculptures are in good overall condition. Signed on the base. Note: some minor dents, some soiling, scratches, and signs of age, see photos. * Emile Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin (1841-1907): (French School). Student of his father, Emile Marie Auguste, and of Salmson. Debuted at the Salon of 1870. His works include a bust of Thiers in the Musée de Toul and "Eliezer and Rebecca" in the Musée de Montréal. Honorable Mention in 1897. (See Bénézit) His work is listed on Artprice. Dimensions: Base diameter 6.5 cm, Height 18.5 cm. All photos are available at: www.antiques-delaval.com