A very fine early 20th Century French bronze study modelled as a hound studying a tortoise with an inquisitive look. The surface of the sculpture has an excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand finished detail. Signed A.Jacquement
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 16 cm
Width: 19 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Circa: 1880
Materials: Bronze
Book Ref: Bronzes of the 19th Century by Pierre Kjellberg
Page No: 387
SKU: 9237
ABOUT
Alfred Jacquemart, French - 1824 to 1896 ~ Jacquemart earned his reputation for groups and figures of animals. At the Salon des Beaux Arts he studied painting with Delaroche and sculpture, to which he would devote himself with Klagmann. He participated at the Salon from 1847 to 1879 receiving a number of distinctions. Jacquemart also travelled extensively in Turkey, Egypt and the Middle East.
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