Shrimp Fisherwoman, Jean-françois Garnier (1853-1910), Bronze, France, Late 19th Century.

Bronze sculpture depicting a shrimp fisherwoman. The young woman is shown standing, with a net over her shoulder, a wicker basket under her arm, and a hat on her head, standing next to a mooring post with a rope, on an integrated square base.

France, late 19th/early 20th century. The plaque at the bottom reads: "SHRIMP FISHERMAN / By J. Garnier. Mentioned at the Salon."

Height 41 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 16.5 cm.

Jean-François Garnier (1853-1910) was a French sculptor and engraver, known for his bronze works, often depicting allegorical, historical (such as Pierrot or Joan of Arc) and popular figures (musicians, dancers), as well as innovative vessels combining figurative forms and functionality. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français, where he received an award in 1892.

In good condition, with a visibly worn patina.

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