CONSTANTIN MEUNIER | LABOURER
Auction Closed
July 10, 03:03 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
CONSTANTIN MEUNIER
Belgian
1831 - 1905
LABOURER
signed: CMEUNIER and inscribed: B.VERBEYST. FONDEUR. / BRUXELLES
bronze, dark brown patina, on a green marble base
63cm., 24¾in. overall
The present model can be seen in a relief from Meunier's Monument au travail.
RELATED LITERATURE
W. Gensel, Künstler-Monographien: Constantin Meunier, Leipzig, 1907, p. 60; S. Levine and F. Urban, Hommage à Constantin Meunier 1831-1905, Antwerp, 1998