Georges Charles Coudray (1863 - 1932) French

Georges Charles Coudray (1863 - 1932) French
Bronze with Rich Brown Patina
Signed on base G. Coudray, and with title plaque and foundry mark SOCIETE DES BRONZES DE PARIS
Measure 28"in H

Biography: Georges Coudray was a French sculptor who studied under Alexandre Falguiere and made his debut at the Salon in 1883. He was known for his sculptures of female figures with oriental inspiration, particularly Egyptian and Greek. One of his works is a bust of an Egyptian woman, which is currently on display

Condition: Overall good antique condition with surface wear consistent with age, including scattered scratches, rubbing, oxidation, patina variations, and areas of discoloration throughout. Some wear and losses to the surface finish are visible, particularly along the base and high points of the sculpture. The lyre and other projecting elements show age-related wear. No major breaks or significant losses are apparent from the photographs. Please refer to all photographs for additional details regarding condition

Provenance: The lifetime estate collection of the late Dr. Boris Frid (1930-2017) and Dr. Germaine Frid (1932 - 2025) Palm Springs, California.

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