Jules Moignez: A Rare Bronze Vulture
Bronze sculpture after Jules Moignez (1835–1894)
signed on the base
Rare depiction ofa vulture with spread wings perched on a rock
Patinated bronze, chiseled as was often the artist’s style
Early cast edition, likely made during the artist’s lifetime in his foundry workshop—initially managed by his father and later directly by Moignez himself—beforebe taken over by Auguste Gouge
Jules Moignez, a French animal sculptor and student of Comoléra, exhibited at the Salon beginning in 1855
Good, used condition; minor dents and scratches on the base (removable part)
Wooden wedge on the reverse concealing the mounting screw and an old label
Extremely rare subject; likely produced in limited quantities
signed on the base
Rare depiction ofa vulture with spread wings perched on a rock
Patinated bronze, chiseled as was often the artist’s style
Early cast edition, likely made during the artist’s lifetime in his foundry workshop—initially managed by his father and later directly by Moignez himself—beforebe taken over by Auguste Gouge
Jules Moignez, a French animal sculptor and student of Comoléra, exhibited at the Salon beginning in 1855
Good, used condition; minor dents and scratches on the base (removable part)
Wooden wedge on the reverse concealing the mounting screw and an old label
Extremely rare subject; likely produced in limited quantities
450 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Bronze
Diameter: 7,2cm
Height: 13,8cm
Reference (ID): 1828717
Availability: In stock
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