19th-century Bronze, 50 Cm, Signed Jean Bulio 1827/1911, Bacchante, Allegory Of Spring

Period: 19th century, in perfect condition, lost-wax bronze, with a dark patina

Signed: “Bulio” below the shoulder, artist listed

Subject: Bust, Bacchante, Allegory of Spring

Dimensions: Height: 50 cm, Width: 30 cm, Depth: 20 cm, Weight: 8 kg

Biography:

Jean BULIO 1827–1911

Jean Bulio was born in Fabrègues in the Hérault department on December 1, 1827. He moved to Paris, where he became a student of Armand Toussaint, and then enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts on October 10, 1851. He made his debut at the 1859 Salon with a Pandora in plaster. He received an honorable mention in 1882 and 1886.

He exhibited for the last time in 1903 and then retired to Montpellier, where he died on March 27, 1911.

Source: Stanislas Lami, Dictionary of Sculptors of the French School in the Nineteenth Century., Vol. I. “A–

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Bronze on view at our gallery in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (France) on weekends.

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