Jules Dalou Le Passage du Rhin | Crossing the Rhine

Jules Dalou
1838 - 1902
Crossing the Rhine, sketch for The Marriage

model from 1892
bronze, dark brown patina
signed DALOU, with foundry stamp CIRE / PERDUE / A. A. HEBRARD

H. 10 ⅜ in.
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Jules Dalou
1838 - 1902
Le Passage du Rhin, esquisse pour Les Épousailles

le modèle de 1892
bronze à patine brun foncé
signé DALOU, cachet CIRE / PERDUE / A. A. HEBRARD

H. 26,3 cm

Condition Report:
The bronze is in good condition overall, with minor surface dirt in the crevices. Very minor wear and scratches to the surface of the slightly nuanced patina, consistent with age and handling, in particular at the back of the bronze.

Provenance:
Acquis lors d'une vente Hôtel des ventes d'Enghien-les-Bains, Mes Champin et Lombrail, 18 novembre 1979, lot 50