Icarus - René Andrei (1906-1987)
Artist: Andrei
A bronze sculpture with a greenish brown patina
signed "R. Andrei" on the base
cast by "Susse Frs Edts Paris" (with the stamp and the foundry mark used for "Susse Frères Editeurs Paris")
France
around 1930
height 52,5 cm
width 47,5 cm
depth 14,4 cm
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Biography :
René Jean Louis Andrei (1906-1987) called Rene Andrei, was a French sculptor and engraver. Son of a Parisian craftsman and sculptor, he began in 1920 to attend the studio of Louis Aimé Lejeune and the academies of drawing of Montparnasse. In 1925, he received an honorable mention at the Salon of the French artists. In 1926, he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Andrei won a grand prize in 1937. He made many official commissions, delivering monumental works for Mont-Valérien ("Siena", high relief of the Memorial of France fighters), La Ciotat or Le Havre.
signed "R. Andrei" on the base
cast by "Susse Frs Edts Paris" (with the stamp and the foundry mark used for "Susse Frères Editeurs Paris")
France
around 1930
height 52,5 cm
width 47,5 cm
depth 14,4 cm
our web catalog link :
https://galerietourbillon.com/andrei-rene-icare/
GalerieTourbillon : Free valuation - Buy and Sell at best prices
Biography :
René Jean Louis Andrei (1906-1987) called Rene Andrei, was a French sculptor and engraver. Son of a Parisian craftsman and sculptor, he began in 1920 to attend the studio of Louis Aimé Lejeune and the academies of drawing of Montparnasse. In 1925, he received an honorable mention at the Salon of the French artists. In 1926, he entered the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Andrei won a grand prize in 1937. He made many official commissions, delivering monumental works for Mont-Valérien ("Siena", high relief of the Memorial of France fighters), La Ciotat or Le Havre.
5 800 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Deco
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Height: 52,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1680116
Availability: In stock
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