Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière La Nymphe chasseresse | The Hunting Nymph
Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière
1831 - 1900
La Nymphe Chasseresse (The Hunting Nymph)
bronze, brown patina; on an octogonal marble plinth
signed A. Falguière, with foundry stamp THIEBAUT FRERES / FONDEURS / PARIS
H. (overall) 16 ¾ in.
H. (bronze) 15 ¾ in.
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Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière
1831 - 1900
La Nymphe Chasseresse
bronze à patine brune ; sur une plinthe octogonale en marbre
signé A. Falguière, cachet de fondeur THIEBAUT FRERES / FONDEURS / PARIS
H. (totale) 42,5 cm
H. (bronze) 40 cm
Condition Report:
The bronze is in good condition overall, with minor surface dirt in the crevices. Minor wear and scratches to the patina, consistent with age and handling. Two casting joints visible to both her shoulders (one slightly open). The right section of the arc could have been reattached. The marble plinth with minor surface dirt, and a few chips and losses along the edges. One slightly open vein to the marble plinth.
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Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière
1831 - 1900
La Nymphe Chasseresse (The Hunting Nymph)
bronze, brown patina; on an octogonal marble plinth
signed A. Falguière, with foundry stamp THIEBAUT FRERES / FONDEURS / PARIS
H. (overall) 16 ¾ in.
H. (bronze) 15 ¾ in.
____________________________________________
Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière
1831 - 1900
La Nymphe Chasseresse
bronze à patine brune ; sur une plinthe octogonale en marbre
signé A. Falguière, cachet de fondeur THIEBAUT FRERES / FONDEURS / PARIS
H. (totale) 42,5 cm
H. (bronze) 40 cm
Condition Report:
The bronze is in good condition overall, with minor surface dirt in the crevices. Minor wear and scratches to the patina, consistent with age and handling. Two casting joints visible to both her shoulders (one slightly open). The right section of the arc could have been reattached. The marble plinth with minor surface dirt, and a few chips and losses along the edges. One slightly open vein to the marble plinth.