Water Carrier, Auguste Moreau, Metal, 19th/20th Century
Artist: Auguste Moreau (1834-1917)
Sculpture by French sculptor Auguste Moreau.
It depicts a nude boy, dressed in a loincloth, carrying a jug of water. Unfortunately, the water begins to spill out due to a crack in the container.
Paris, late 19th / early 20th century.
Signature: Auguste Moreau, hallmark of guarantee of country of origin.
Burnished metal alloy.
Dimensions: 44 x 28 x 24 cm.
Condition: good.
Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - French sculptor from a family of artists; his brother Mathurin was also a sculptor, and his father, Jean-Baptiste, was also a painter. Auguste made his debut at the Salon in 1861 and exhibited regularly until 1913. His sculptures feature genre scenes, pastoral scenes and allegories. His graceful, realistic style brings him into line with other members of the Moreau family.
It depicts a nude boy, dressed in a loincloth, carrying a jug of water. Unfortunately, the water begins to spill out due to a crack in the container.
Paris, late 19th / early 20th century.
Signature: Auguste Moreau, hallmark of guarantee of country of origin.
Burnished metal alloy.
Dimensions: 44 x 28 x 24 cm.
Condition: good.
Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) - French sculptor from a family of artists; his brother Mathurin was also a sculptor, and his father, Jean-Baptiste, was also a painter. Auguste made his debut at the Salon in 1861 and exhibited regularly until 1913. His sculptures feature genre scenes, pastoral scenes and allegories. His graceful, realistic style brings him into line with other members of the Moreau family.
670 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Metal
Width: 28
Height: 44
Depth: 24
Reference (ID): 1764223
Availability: In stock
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