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Title: La Pensee by Emile Louis Picault Bears Foundry Mark 19th Century Bronze Statue

Description 1: La Pensee By E. Picault Bears Foundry Mark 19c Bronze The winged youth clad in billowing drape and taking flight with one hand raised, incised E. PICAULT, title plaque LA PENSeE prenant son envol et portant la lumiere, E. Picault.

emile Louis Picault was a prolific French Orientalist sculptor known for his bronzes depicting allegorical and mythological scenes. Picault often chose warriors and heroes as subjects, as seen in his La Defense Du Foyer (ca. 1890), which extols patriotic virtues in French. Born on August 24, 1833 in Paris, France he studied under the painter Henri Royer. The sculptor exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon between 1863 and 1914. Picault died in 1915 in Paris, France. Today, his works are held in the collections of the Troyes Museum in Paris and the Musee des beaux-arts de Chambery.

Description 2: Period:; 19th Century; Condition:; Wear consistent with age and use; Styles / Movements:; Traditional; Dealer Reference #:; 101-2890; Incollect Reference #:; 627747

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La Pensee by Emile Louis Picault Bears Foundry Mark 19th Century Bronze Statue

Name: La Pensee by Emile Louis Picault Bears Foundry Mark 19th Century Bronze Statue
SKU: 234945439
Price: 7000 USD
Availability: InStock