Pierre-Marie Poisson (1876–1953)
Pierre-Marie Poisson (1876–1953) Seated Bather Bronze with brown patina Signed “M POISSON” Bears the foundry’s stamp “CIRE PERDUE BISCEGLIA” and the number “3 ” H. 27 cm From 1893 to 1896, Pierre-Marie Poisson trained in plasterwork at the École des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse before joining Louis-Ernest Barrias’s studio in Paris. Beginning in 1899, he regularly exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français. He created several war memorials, the most famous of which is in Le Havre, as well as numerous Art Deco works, notably the Trocadéro Fountain.
Pierre-Marie Poisson (1876–1953) Seated Bather Bronze with brown patina Signed “M POISSON” Bears the foundry’s stamp “CIRE PERDUE BISCEGLIA” and the number “3 ” H. 27 cm From 1893 to 1896, Pierre-Marie Poisson trained in plasterwork at the École des Beaux-Arts in Toulouse before joining Louis-Ernest Barrias’s studio in Paris. Beginning in 1899, he regularly exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français. He created several war memorials, the most famous of which is in Le Havre, as well as numerous Art Deco works, notably the Trocadéro Fountain.
