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Small 19th C French Animalier Bronze Entitled "L’accolade" after Pierre Jules Mêne
Small 19th C French Animalier Bronze Entitled "L’accolade" after Pierre Jules Mêne
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A small mid-19th century animalier bronze of the Accolade by Pierre-Jules Mene (1810-1879) Featuring an Arab stallion and Mare, superb detail throughout and having a wonderful rich dark brown patina and in excellent condition, raised on naturalistic base and signed “P.J.Mene” This animalier bronze was made in three sizes and this is the smallest one of the three. Pierre-Jules Mene was a French sculptor and animalier who is considered one the pioneers of animal sculpture in the 19th Century and to this day is remembered as one of the finest, and certainly the most prolific, animalier sculptors of all time.
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Desk Bronze Sculpture
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