Isidore Bonheur (1827–1901)
Isidore Bonheur (1827–1901) Lion Peyrol Foundry Bronze with a brown-green patina Signed “I. BONHEUR” on the base H. 12.3 cm, base W. 15 x D. 6 cm The vast majority of Isidore Bonheur’s bronze sculptures were cast by Hippolyte Peyrol (1856–1929), the husband of Juliette Bonheur, the artist’s younger sister.
Isidore Bonheur (1827–1901) Lion Peyrol Foundry Bronze with a brown-green patina Signed “I. BONHEUR” on the base H. 12.3 cm, base W. 15 x D. 6 cm The vast majority of Isidore Bonheur’s bronze sculptures were cast by Hippolyte Peyrol (1856–1929), the husband of Juliette Bonheur, the artist’s younger sister.