19th-century Bronze, Prosper Lecourtier 1855–1924, Pointing Dog

Period: 19th century, Bronze in perfect condition, bronze with a golden patina

Signed: Signed in the bronze; artist listed and valued

Artprice valuation up to 26,000 €

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Subject: “Dog in a Posing”

Dimensions: Height: 38 cm, Length: 46 cm, Depth: 15 cm, Weight: 9 kg

Biography:

Prosper LECOURTIER 1855–1924:

Animal sculptor, born in Grémilly in 1855 and died in Paris around 1924. French School.

Student of Emmanuel Fremiet and François Coutant; 3rd^-class medal in 1880, 2nd^-class medal in 1879, bronze medal in 1900, and 1st^-class medal in 1902.

Source Benezit –Pierre Kjellberg, Dictionary of Sculptors: 19th-Century Bronzes, Éditions de l’Amateur, 1997.

Museum:

Provins Museum: Danish Dog Nursing Her Puppies.

Tourcoing Museum: The Forgotten One

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

Free shipping within France

And shipping to other countries available upon request

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