Large Bronze By Henri Vidal(1864-1918):
Exceptional large salon bronze representing fortune and a young child , of great quality with its original brown patina and gold highlights .signed on the terrace .
A pupil of Mathurin MOREAU , a specialist in plaster busts and statues , few bronzes are known of him , hence the rarity and extreme quality of excecution of our specimen , which was exhibited at the 1899 Paris salon .
A pupil of Mathurin MOREAU , a specialist in plaster busts and statues , few bronzes are known of him , hence the rarity and extreme quality of excecution of our specimen , which was exhibited at the 1899 Paris salon .
Henri Vidal, born May 3, 1864 in Charenton-le-Pont[1] and died January 11, 1918 in Le Cannet[2],[3],[4], was a French sculptor.
Biography Cain coming to kill his brother Abel (1896), Paris, Tuileries Gardens.Henri Vidal was a pupil of Mathurin Moreau[5].
Works in public collections- Aix-en-Provence, musée Granet: Le Paysan du Danube.
- Paris, jardin des Tuileries: Caïn venant de tuer son frère Abel, 1896, marble statue, 195 × 90 × 120 cm[3]. The plaster model was exhibited at the 1894 Salon (no 3677)[6].
- Salon des artistes français:
- 1884, honorable mention ;
- 1890 : médaille de 3e classe ;
- 1892 : prix du Salon décerné par le Conseil supérieur des beaux-arts ;
- 1892 : médaille de 2e classe ;
- 1900 : médaille de 1re classe.
- Exposition universelle de 1900 : médaille d'argent.
18 000 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Perfect condition
Width: 50 cm
Height: 1m02
Depth: 30 cm
Reference (ID): 1769615
Availability: In stock
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